The Darkest Hour: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Darkest Hour runs 14.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gildart Jackson (about 9.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 29 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 14.3 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Gildart Jackson
Gildart Jackson narrates 312 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,867 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
1,825 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Before We Were Yours
- The Women
- The Four Winds
- The Giver of Stars: Reese's Book Club
- The Alice Network
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Darkest Hour is an audiobook by Tony Schumacher: a 14.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Gildart Jackson, released September 30, 2014, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gildart Jackson
- Released
- September 30, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781666589153
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Darkest Hour as an audiobook?
The Darkest Hour runs 14.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.6 hours.
Is The Darkest Hour free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Darkest Hour?
The Darkest Hour is narrated by Gildart Jackson.
Is The Darkest Hour worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.6 hours, saving 4.8 hours.