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A Thorn in the Saddle by Rebekah Weatherspoon

A Thorn in the Saddle: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Cowboys of California series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Thorn in the Saddle runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Elle Cleviden (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day5 days
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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Cowboys of California

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 19.1 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 29.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1A Cowboy to Remember10.6 hrs
2If the Boot Fits8.5 hrs
3A Thorn in the Saddle10 hrs

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 Thorn in the Saddle is book 3 of Rebekah Weatherspoon's Cowboys of California series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Elle Cleviden, released November 16, 2021, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
Elle Cleviden
Released
November 16, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance)
Series
Cowboys of California #3
ISBN
9781705030387

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Thorn in the Saddle as an audiobook?

A Thorn in the Saddle runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is A Thorn in the Saddle free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Thorn in the Saddle?

A Thorn in the Saddle is narrated by Elle Cleviden.

Is A Thorn in the Saddle worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.