The Lantern Bearers: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Eagle of the Ninth series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Lantern Bearers runs 8.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Johanna Ward (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.7 hours, it is shorter than 72% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Johanna Ward
Johanna Ward narrates 22 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 204 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
2,249 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 Lantern Bearers is book 3 of Rosemary Sutcliff's Eagle of the Ninth series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Johanna Ward, released September 29, 2008, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Johanna Ward
- Released
- September 29, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction)
- Series
- The Eagle of the Ninth Series #3
- ISBN
- 9781481561075
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Lantern Bearers as an audiobook?
The Lantern Bearers runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.
Is The Lantern Bearers free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Lantern Bearers?
The Lantern Bearers is narrated by Johanna Ward.