The Tempering of Men: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Iskryne series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Tempering of Men runs 10.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chris Chambers (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 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 10.8 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Iskryne
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 11.6 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 36.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Companion to Wolves | 11.6 hrs |
| 2 | The Tempering of Men | 10.8 hrs |
| 3 | An Apprentice to Elves | 13.8 hrs |
More narrated by Chris Chambers
Chris Chambers narrates 193 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,694 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
1,972 Fantasy 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 Tempering of Men is book 2 of Sarah Monette's Iskryne series: a 10.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Chris Chambers, released July 2, 2019, on the Fantasy and Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Chris Chambers
- Released
- July 2, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy, Fiction
- Series
- Iskryne #2
- ISBN
- 9781541487581
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Tempering of Men as an audiobook?
The Tempering of Men runs 10.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.
Is The Tempering of Men free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Tempering of Men?
The Tempering of Men is narrated by Chris Chambers.
Is The Tempering of Men worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.