Band of Gold: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Smuggler's Wife series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Band of Gold audiobook runs 12.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Louise Crawford (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 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 12.8 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Smuggler's Wife
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 25.4 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 53.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitty | 12.8 hrs |
| 2 | Amber | 12.6 hrs |
| 3 | Band of Gold | 12.8 hrs |
| 4 | The Cloud Leopard's Daughter | 15.1 hrs |
More narrated by Louise Crawford
Louise Crawford narrates 10 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 117 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fiction shelf
8,373 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
Band of Gold is book 3 of Deborah Challinor's Smuggler's Wife series: a 12.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Louise Crawford, released July 22, 2019, on the Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Louise Crawford
- Released
- July 22, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fiction
- Series
- Smuggler's Wife #3
- ISBN
- 9781460791233
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Band of Gold audiobook?
Band of Gold runs 12.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.
Is the Band of Gold audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Band of Gold?
Band of Gold is narrated by Louise Crawford.
Is Band of Gold worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.3 hours.