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Barbara by Joni Murphy

Barbara: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Barbara audiobook runs 6.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Carlotta Brentan (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.5listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Barbara at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.5 hours, it is shorter than 86% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) 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

Barbara is an audiobook by Joni Murphy: a 6.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Carlotta Brentan, released March 25, 2025, on the Historical (Fiction) and Contemporary Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.5 hrs
Narrated by
Carlotta Brentan
Released
March 25, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Contemporary Women, Coming of Age
ISBN
9781666693980

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Barbara audiobook?

Barbara runs 6.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.

Is the Barbara audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Barbara?

Barbara is narrated by Carlotta Brentan.