The Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Darkwood Cycle series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2 runs 11.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Sanderlin and Michael Crouch (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 70% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Darkwood Cycle
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 15.2 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 27 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Melody and the Master: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 1 | 15.2 hrs |
| 2 | The Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2 | 11.8 hrs |
More narrated by Mark Sanderlin
Mark Sanderlin narrates 253 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,468 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
1,277 Romantasy (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 Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2 is book 2 of Sarah M. Cradit's Darkwood Cycle series: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Sanderlin and Michael Crouch, released June 4, 2024, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mark Sanderlin, Michael Crouch
- Released
- June 4, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Epic Fantasy
- Series
- The Darkwood Cycle #2
- ISBN
- 9781669659822
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2 as an audiobook?
The Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2 runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
Is The Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2 free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2?
The Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2 is narrated by Mark Sanderlin and Michael Crouch.
Is The Hand and the Heart: The Darkwood Cycle, Book 2 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 3.9 hours.