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The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis by Jared Yates Sexton

The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis runs 10.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jared Yates Sexton (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.6listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.6 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis is an audiobook by Jared Yates Sexton: a 10.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Jared Yates Sexton, released January 17, 2023, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.6 hrs
Narrated by
Jared Yates Sexton
Released
January 17, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, World
ISBN
9780593626955

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis as an audiobook?

The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis runs 10.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis?

The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis is narrated by Jared Yates Sexton.

Is The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.