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A Good Horse by Jane Smiley

A Good Horse: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Horses of Oak Valley Ranch series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Good Horse runs 7.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Angela Goethals (about 4.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.2listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Kids)store shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Good Horse at common listening paces
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30 min / day15 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.2 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 7,218 Animals & Nature (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Horses of Oak Valley Ranch

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 6.6 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 38.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Georges and the Jewels6.6 hrs
2A Good Horse7.2 hrs
3True Blue8.4 hrs
4Pie in the Sky7.7 hrs
5Gee Whiz8.3 hrs

More narrated by Angela Goethals

Angela Goethals narrates 43 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 378 hours in all.

All Angela Goethals audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Kids) shelf

277 Animals & Nature (Kids) 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 Good Horse is book 2 of Jane Smiley's Horses of Oak Valley Ranch series: a 7.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Angela Goethals, released October 10, 2014, on the Animals & Nature (Kids) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.2 hrs
Narrated by
Angela Goethals
Released
October 10, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Kids)
Series
Horses of Oak Valley Ranch #2
ISBN
9781490656465

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Good Horse as an audiobook?

A Good Horse runs 7.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.8 hours.

Is A Good Horse free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Good Horse?

A Good Horse is narrated by Angela Goethals.