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The Darkest Winter by J.A. Johnstone, William W. Johnstone

The Darkest Winter: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Frontiersman series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Darkest Winter runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Cody Roberts (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Frontiersman

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 16.8 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 36.4 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Frontiersman8.9 hrs
2River of Blood7.9 hrs
3The Darkest Winter10 hrs
4Damnation Valley9.6 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,379 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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 Winter is book 3 of J.A. Johnstone's Frontiersman series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Cody Roberts, released October 29, 2019, on the Historical (Fiction) and Westerns & War shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
Cody Roberts
Released
October 29, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Westerns & War
Series
Frontiersman #3
ISBN
9781515949565

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Darkest Winter as an audiobook?

The Darkest Winter runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.

Is The Darkest Winter free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Darkest Winter?

The Darkest Winter is narrated by Cody Roberts.

Is The Darkest Winter worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.6 hours, saving 3.3 hours.