The Sound of the Dark: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Sound of the Dark runs 12.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Sarah Kempton (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 8,772 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Sarah Kempton
Sarah Kempton narrates 92 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 710 hours in all.
About as long, on the Paranormal shelf
1,112 Paranormal 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 Sound of the Dark is an audiobook by Daniel Church: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Sarah Kempton, released October 28, 2025, on the Paranormal and Horror shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Sarah Kempton
- Released
- October 28, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Paranormal, Horror
- ISBN
- 9798347014453
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Sound of the Dark as an audiobook?
The Sound of the Dark runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.
Is The Sound of the Dark free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Sound of the Dark?
The Sound of the Dark is narrated by Sarah Kempton.
Is The Sound of the Dark worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.