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A Flickering Light by Jane Kirkpatrick

A Flickering Light: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Portraits of the Heart series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Flickering Light runs 14 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ann Marie Lee (about 9.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Flickering Light at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day28 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 14 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Portraits of the Heart

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 28 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1A Flickering Light14 hrs
2An Absence So Great14 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

1,975 Historical (Fiction) 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 Flickering Light is book 1 of Jane Kirkpatrick's Portraits of the Heart series: a 14-hour unabridged recording, read by Ann Marie Lee, released October 6, 2009, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14 hrs
Narrated by
Ann Marie Lee
Released
October 6, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction)
Series
Portraits of the Heart #1
ISBN
9780307577832

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Flickering Light as an audiobook?

A Flickering Light runs 14 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.3 hours.

Is A Flickering Light free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates A Flickering Light?

A Flickering Light is narrated by Ann Marie Lee.

Is A Flickering Light worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.3 hours, saving 4.7 hours.