Balancing Act: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Heights series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Balancing Act audiobook runs 10.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Eric Lockley and Tyla Collier (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 17,065 Teen & YA audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Heights
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 30.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balancing Act | 10.5 hrs |
| 2 | Broken Promises: The Heights, Book 2 | 7.7 hrs |
| 3 | Filthy Liar: The Heights, Book 3 | 12 hrs |
More narrated by Eric Lockley
Eric Lockley narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 57 hours in all.
About as long, on the Teen & YA shelf
3,169 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
Balancing Act is book 1 of Paula Chase's Heights series: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Eric Lockley and Tyla Collier, released October 21, 2025, on the Teen & YA shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Eric Lockley, Tyla Collier
- Released
- October 21, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Teen & YA
- Series
- The Heights #1
- ISBN
- 9781250416056
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Balancing Act audiobook?
Balancing Act runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.
Is the Balancing Act audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Balancing Act?
Balancing Act is narrated by Eric Lockley and Tyla Collier.
Is Balancing Act worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.