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The Desert of Death by R.J. Young

The Desert of Death: Audiobook

Book 4 of the Sky Elders series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Desert of Death runs 7.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chas Mandala (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.4listening hrs
Epic Fantasystore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Desert of Death at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day15 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.4 hours, it is shorter than 83% of the 4,887 Epic Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Epic Fantasy shelf

356 Epic Fantasy 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 Desert of Death is book 4 of R.J. Young's Sky Elders series: a 7.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Chas Mandala, released April 18, 2025, on the Epic Fantasy and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.4 hrs
Narrated by
Chas Mandala
Released
April 18, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Epic Fantasy, Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
The Sky Elders #4
ISBN
9798823207584

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Desert of Death as an audiobook?

The Desert of Death runs 7.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.

Is The Desert of Death free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Desert of Death?

The Desert of Death is narrated by Chas Mandala.