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The Forbidden City by Deborah A. Wolf

The Forbidden City: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Dragon’s Legacy series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Forbidden City runs 17.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Natalie Naudus (about 11.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.4listening hrs
Epic Fantasystore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Forbidden City at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day35 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 17.4 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 4,887 Epic Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Dragon’s Legacy Series

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 18.7 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 54.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Dragon’s Legacy18.7 hrs
2The Forbidden City17.4 hrs
3The Seared Lands18.5 hrs

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 Forbidden City is book 2 of Deborah A. Wolf's Dragon’s Legacy series: a 17.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Natalie Naudus, released June 11, 2019, on the Epic Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.4 hrs
Narrated by
Natalie Naudus
Released
June 11, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Epic Fantasy
Series
The Dragon’s Legacy Series #2
ISBN
9781982651206

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Forbidden City as an audiobook?

The Forbidden City runs 17.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.6 hours.

Is The Forbidden City free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Forbidden City?

The Forbidden City is narrated by Natalie Naudus.

Is The Forbidden City worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.6 hours, saving 5.8 hours.