What Echoes in the Dark: Audiobook
Book 2 of the What Blooms From Death series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the What Echoes in the Dark audiobook runs 15.3 hours unabridged, narrated by James Amherst and Jesse Vilinsky (about 10.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 31 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 15.3 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on What Blooms From Death
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 21.5 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 36.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | What Blooms From Death | 21.5 hrs |
| 2 | What Echoes in the Dark | 15.3 hrs |
More narrated by James Amherst
James Amherst narrates 39 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 345 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
750 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- A Court of Thorns and Roses
- The Awakening: The Dragon Heart Legacy, Book 1
- A Court This Cruel and Lovely
- The Choice: The Dragon Heart Legacy, Book 3
- Two Twisted Crowns
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
What Echoes in the Dark is book 2 of S.M. Gaither's What Blooms From Death series: a 15.3-hour unabridged recording, read by James Amherst and Jesse Vilinsky, released September 14, 2026, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Amherst, Jesse Vilinsky
- Released
- September 14, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Epic Fantasy, Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- What Blooms From Death #2
- ISBN
- 9798318518249
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the What Echoes in the Dark audiobook?
What Echoes in the Dark runs 15.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.2 hours.
Is the What Echoes in the Dark audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates What Echoes in the Dark?
What Echoes in the Dark is narrated by James Amherst and Jesse Vilinsky.
Is What Echoes in the Dark worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.2 hours, saving 5.1 hours.