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Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte by Kate Williams

Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte audiobook runs 14.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Corrie James (about 9.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.5listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte at common listening paces
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30 min / day29 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.5 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte is an audiobook by Kate Williams: a 14.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Corrie James, released November 4, 2014, on the World shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.5 hrs
Narrated by
Corrie James
Released
November 4, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World
ISBN
9781494572525

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte audiobook?

Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte runs 14.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.6 hours.

Is the Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte?

Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte is narrated by Corrie James.

Is Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.6 hours, saving 4.8 hours.