Long Fantasy Audiobook Series, Ranked by Total Hours
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, 716 Fantasy series in our catalog have every numbered book from book 1 on, at least three books and 30 or more hours in all. Ranked by total listening time.
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The list
| # | Series | Author | Books | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheel of Time | Robert Jordan | 15 | 463.6 hrs |
| 2 | Malazan Book of the Fallen | Steven Erikson | 10 | 389.8 hrs |
| 3 | Dragon Heart | Kirill Klevanski | 22 | 339.2 hrs |
| 4 | World Keeper | Justin Miller | 14 | 303.9 hrs |
| 5 | Sword of Truth Series | Terry Goodkind | 11 | 296.2 hrs |
| 6 | Darkblade | Andy Peloquin | 10 | 289.8 hrs |
| 7 | UnderVerse | Jez Cajiao | 11 | 279.9 hrs |
| 8 | The Malazan Book Of The Fallen | Steven Erikson | 7 | 256.1 hrs |
| 9 | The Joe Grey Mysteries | Shirley Rousseau Murphy | 20 | 190.6 hrs |
| 10 | Midnight Breed | Lara Adrian | 18 | 176.9 hrs |
| 11 | Secret Histories | Simon R. Green | 12 | 170.9 hrs |
| 12 | Rise of Mankind | Jez Cajiao | 8 | 169.2 hrs |
| 13 | Laundry Files | Charles Stross | 13 | 165.1 hrs |
| 14 | Morganville Vampires | Rachel Caine | 16 | 161.1 hrs |
| 15 | Super Powereds | Drew Hayes | 4 | 160.1 hrs |
| 16 | Blood and Ash | Jennifer L. Armentrout | 6 | 156.4 hrs |
| 17 | Otherworld Series | Kelley Armstrong | 13 | 156.3 hrs |
| 18 | Last King of Osten Ard | Tad Williams | 4 | 152 hrs |
| 19 | Malazan Empire | Ian C. Esslemont | 6 | 143.7 hrs |
| 20 | Hidden Legends: Prison for Supernatural Offenders | Hidden Legends | 6 | 142.4 hrs |
| 21 | The Exceptional S. Beaufont | Michael Anderle | 12 | 142.3 hrs |
| 22 | White Haven Witches | Tj Green | 14 | 141.9 hrs |
| 23 | A Mercy Thompson Novel | Patricia Briggs | 14 | 138.9 hrs |
| 24 | Goth Drow Unleashed | Martha Carr | 18 | 138.8 hrs |
| 25 | Goth Drow | Martha Carr | 6 | 138.7 hrs |
Ranked by total listening time of the numbered books. Computed from unabridged English-language audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026); children's titles are not ranked. Methodology.
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