American Blonde: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Velva Jean series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the American Blonde audiobook runs 13.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Laura Hicks (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13.4 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Laura Hicks
Laura Hicks narrates 39 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 376 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,648 Literary 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
American Blonde is book 4 of Jennifer Niven's Velva Jean series: a 13.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Laura Hicks, released July 29, 2014, on the Historical (Fiction) and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Laura Hicks
- Released
- July 29, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction
- Series
- The Velva Jean Series #4
- ISBN
- 9781483001517
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the American Blonde audiobook?
American Blonde runs 13.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.
Is the American Blonde audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates American Blonde?
American Blonde is narrated by Laura Hicks.
Is American Blonde worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.