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Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series audiobook runs 6.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Kevin Shen (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.1listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series 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 6.1 hours, it is shorter than 78% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,233 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

Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series is an audiobook by Toshikazu Kawaguchi: a 6.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Kevin Shen, released May 21, 2026, on the Literary Fiction and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.1 hrs
Narrated by
Kevin Shen
Released
May 21, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Books with Buzz
ISBN
9781035046331

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series audiobook?

Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series runs 6.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.

Is the Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series?

Before I Knew I Loved You: The heartwarming new novel in the cosy Japanese multi-million selling series is narrated by Kevin Shen.