The Waking Dark: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Waking Dark runs 13.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Deakins (about 9.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 13.7 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 2,356 Mystery & Thriller audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Mark Deakins
Mark Deakins narrates 211 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,380 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mystery & Thriller shelf
161 Mystery & Thriller 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 Waking Dark is an audiobook by Robin Wasserman: a 13.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Deakins, released September 10, 2013, on the Mystery & Thriller and Action & Adventure (Teen & YA) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mark Deakins
- Released
- September 10, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mystery & Thriller, Action & Adventure (Teen & YA)
- ISBN
- 9780307968111
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Waking Dark as an audiobook?
The Waking Dark runs 13.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.1 hours.
Is The Waking Dark free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Waking Dark?
The Waking Dark is narrated by Mark Deakins.
Is The Waking Dark worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.1 hours, saving 4.6 hours.