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Before the Storm by James D. Shipman

Before the Storm: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Before the Storm audiobook runs 10.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Rebecca Gibel (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.4listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Before the Storm at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Rebecca Gibel

Rebecca Gibel narrates 183 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,672 hours in all.

All Rebecca Gibel audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,568 Historical (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 the Storm is an audiobook by James D. Shipman: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Rebecca Gibel, released February 21, 2023, on the Historical (Fiction) and Contemporary Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.4 hrs
Narrated by
Rebecca Gibel
Released
February 21, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Contemporary Women
ISBN
9798765076903

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Before the Storm audiobook?

Before the Storm runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is the Before the Storm audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Before the Storm?

Before the Storm is narrated by Rebecca Gibel.

Is Before the Storm worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.