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The Twisted Sword by Winston Graham

The Twisted Sword: Audiobook

Book 11 of the Poldark series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Twisted Sword runs 19.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Oliver J. Hembrough (about 12.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19.2listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 19.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Twisted Sword at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day39 days
1 hour / day20 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 19.2 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Poldark

This is book 11. Books 1 to 10 run 154.2 hours before it; books 1 to 12 run 193.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Ross Poldark14.5 hrs
2Demelza14.5 hrs
3Jeremy Poldark11.1 hrs
4Warleggan14.2 hrs
5The Black Moon17.1 hrs
6The Four Swans18.2 hrs
7The Angry Tide19.2 hrs
8The Stranger from the Sea14.8 hrs
9The Miller's Dance14.2 hrs
10The Loving Cup16.7 hrs
11The Twisted Sword19.2 hrs
12Bella Poldark20.4 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

554 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 Twisted Sword is book 11 of Winston Graham's Poldark series: a 19.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Oliver J. Hembrough, released May 21, 2019, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
19.2 hrs
Narrated by
Oliver J. Hembrough
Released
May 21, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama
Series
Poldark #11
ISBN
9781250244963

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Twisted Sword as an audiobook?

The Twisted Sword runs 19.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.8 hours.

Is The Twisted Sword free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Twisted Sword?

The Twisted Sword is narrated by Oliver J. Hembrough.

Is The Twisted Sword worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.8 hours, saving 6.4 hours.