To Kill a King: Audiobook
Book 8 of the Master of War series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the To Kill a King audiobook runs 14.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Gildart Jackson (about 9.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 29 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 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 14.5 hours, it runs longer than 85% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Master of War
This is book 8. Books 1 to 7 run 118.8 hours before it; books 1 to 9 run 148 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Master of War: A Legend Forged in Battle | 19.2 hrs |
| 2 | Master of War: Defiant Unto Death | 17.6 hrs |
| 3 | Master of War: Gate of the Dead | 16.3 hrs |
| 4 | Viper's Blood | 18.6 hrs |
| 5 | Scourge of Wolves | 16.7 hrs |
| 6 | Cross of Fire | 15 hrs |
| 7 | Shadow of the Hawk: Master of War, Book 7 | 15.4 hrs |
| 8 | To Kill a King | 14.5 hrs |
| 9 | Rage of Swords: The Master of War Rides Again In This Epic Tale | 14.8 hrs |
More narrated by Gildart Jackson
Gildart Jackson narrates 312 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,867 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
1,716 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Before We Were Yours
- The Women
- The Four Winds
- The Giver of Stars: Reese's Book Club
- The Alice Network
Other recordings
- The 2024 recording read by Colin Mace runs 2.3 hours shorter (12.2 hours).
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
To Kill a King is book 8 of David Gilman's Master of War series: a 14.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Gildart Jackson, released March 26, 2024, on the Historical (Fiction) and Westerns & War shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gildart Jackson
- Released
- March 26, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Westerns & War
- Series
- Master of War #8
- ISBN
- 9798350835168
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the To Kill a King audiobook?
To Kill a King runs 14.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.7 hours.
Is the To Kill a King audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates To Kill a King?
To Kill a King is narrated by Gildart Jackson.
Is To Kill a King worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.7 hours, saving 4.8 hours.