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A World Away by Nancy Grossman

A World Away: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A World Away runs 10.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jessica Lawshe (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Romance (Teen & YA)store shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish A World Away at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 4,186 Romance (Teen & YA) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Romance (Teen & YA) shelf

967 Romance (Teen & YA) 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 World Away is an audiobook by Nancy Grossman: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Jessica Lawshe, released July 17, 2012, on the Romance (Teen & YA) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
Jessica Lawshe
Released
July 17, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romance (Teen & YA)
ISBN
9780449010433

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A World Away as an audiobook?

A World Away runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is A World Away free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A World Away?

A World Away is narrated by Jessica Lawshe.

Is A World Away worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.