The Gods Forbid: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Tempt the Gods series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gods Forbid runs 16.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Sara Brodt (about 10.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 16.3 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Tempt the Gods
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 38.4 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 54.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | For the Love of the Gods | 12.2 hrs |
| 2 | The Gods Only Know | 11.6 hrs |
| 3 | For the Gods Sake | 14.6 hrs |
| 4 | The Gods Forbid | 16.3 hrs |
More narrated by Sara Brodt
Sara Brodt narrates 32 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 403 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
331 Historical (Romance) 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 Gods Forbid is book 4 of Rory L Scott's Tempt the Gods series: a 16.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Sara Brodt, released July 8, 2026, on the Historical (Romance) and Romantasy (Romance) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Sara Brodt
- Released
- July 8, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance), Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Tempt the Gods #4
- ISBN
- 9798240181740
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Gods Forbid as an audiobook?
The Gods Forbid runs 16.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.9 hours.
Is The Gods Forbid free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Gods Forbid?
The Gods Forbid is narrated by Sara Brodt.
Is The Gods Forbid worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.9 hours, saving 5.4 hours.