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The Half-Drowned King by Linnea Hartsuyker

The Half-Drowned King: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Golden Wolf series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Half-Drowned King runs 15.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies (about 10.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.6listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Half-Drowned King at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day32 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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

What our data says

  • At 15.6 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Golden Wolf Saga

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 33.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Half-Drowned King15.6 hrs
2The Sea Queen17.7 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

1,303 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 Half-Drowned King is book 1 of Linnea Hartsuyker's Golden Wolf series: a 15.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Matthew Lloyd Davies, released August 1, 2017, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.6 hrs
Narrated by
Matthew Lloyd Davies
Released
August 1, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama, Epic Fantasy
Series
The Golden Wolf Saga #1
ISBN
9780062683656

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Half-Drowned King as an audiobook?

The Half-Drowned King runs 15.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.4 hours.

Is The Half-Drowned King free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Half-Drowned King?

The Half-Drowned King is narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies.

Is The Half-Drowned King worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.4 hours, saving 5.2 hours.