The Fear of the Dark: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Fear of the Dark runs 7.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Maynard Villers (about 4.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 7.2 hours, it is shorter than 70% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Maynard Villers
Maynard Villers narrates 60 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 472 hours in all.
About as long, on the Suspense shelf
1,742 Suspense 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 Fear of the Dark is an audiobook by Eric Dalen: a 7.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Maynard Villers, released September 15, 2014, on the Suspense shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Maynard Villers
- Released
- September 15, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense
- ISBN
- 9781614536369
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Fear of the Dark as an audiobook?
The Fear of the Dark runs 7.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.8 hours.
Is The Fear of the Dark free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Fear of the Dark?
The Fear of the Dark is narrated by Maynard Villers.