# El Cid: The Lord of Valencia — Reconquista Chronicles, Book 3 Audiobook

El Cid: The Lord of Valencia is the third and final audiobook in Griff Hosker’s Reconquista Chronicles. It follows Don Rodrigo de Vivar through exile, battles and the eventual gaining of Valencia, covering the last eighteen years of his life. The listing says it can also be heard as a standalone story.

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- Price: 4.99 GBP
- Previous price: 13.79 GBP
- Discount: 64%
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- Rating: 4.6 / 5
- Reviews: 760

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## At a glance

- Final chronicle in the Reconquista Chronicles, following the last eighteen years of El Cid’s life.
- The listing describes it as a standalone story despite its place at the end of a series.
- Narrated by Frazer Blaxland in an unabridged edition.

## Pros

- The 10-hour, 58-minute runtime offers a substantial story for listeners seeking a longer historical narrative.
- The listing presents the story as understandable on its own, so prior books are not described as essential.

## Specifications

### Audiobook
- Format: Audiobook
- Version: Unabridged
- Listening length: 10 hours and 58 minutes
- Language: English
### Credits and publication
- Author: Griff Hosker
- Narrator: Frazer Blaxland
- Publisher: QUEST from W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publication date: 7 April 2021

## A good fit for

- Listeners interested in El Cid, medieval warfare and historical fiction set during the Reconquista.
- Existing Reconquista Chronicles listeners seeking the concluding instalment.
- Audiobook buyers looking for an unabridged story with a runtime just under eleven hours.

## Less suited to

- Listeners who prefer a short audiobook or are looking for a factual biography rather than a fictionalised chronicle.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights the story, pacing, writing and character development as strengths, with some listeners describing it as an engaging addition to the series. That reported response may appeal to buyers looking for a sustained character-led historical narrative, while the listing’s nearly eleven-hour runtime is worth considering if you prefer shorter listens.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the story as engaging and well paced.
- Positive themes: Feedback praises the writing and character development.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is this the final book in the series?
Yes. The listing describes it as the final chronicle in the Reconquista Chronicles.
### Can it be heard without the earlier books?
The listing says it is a standalone book, though it is also the third title in the series.
### Who wrote and narrates the audiobook?
Griff Hosker is listed as the author and Frazer Blaxland as the narrator.
### How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 10 hours and 58 minutes.

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