A Duke by Default: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Reluctant Royals series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Duke by Default runs 12.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Karen Chilton (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 12.5 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Karen Chilton
Karen Chilton narrates 162 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,555 hours in all.
About as long, on the Modern shelf
1,504 Modern 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
A Duke by Default is book 2 of Alyssa Cole's Reluctant Royals series: a 12.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Karen Chilton, released July 31, 2018, on the Modern shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Karen Chilton
- Released
- July 31, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Modern
- Series
- Reluctant Royals #2
- ISBN
- 9781666590388
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Duke by Default as an audiobook?
A Duke by Default runs 12.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.
Is A Duke by Default free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Duke by Default?
A Duke by Default is narrated by Karen Chilton.
Is A Duke by Default worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.2 hours.