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Before We Were Blue by E.J. Schwartz

Before We Were Blue: Audiobook

by E.J. Schwartz · narrated by Chloe Dolandis, Gail Shalan · unabridged · 2021

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Before We Were Blue audiobook runs 9.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Chloe Dolandis and Gail Shalan (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.6listening hrs
Tough Topicsstore shelf
2021released
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What our data says

  • At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 4,472 Tough Topics audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Chloe Dolandis

Chloe Dolandis narrates 39 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 259 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Tough Topics shelf

1,104 Tough Topics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

Before We Were Blue is an audiobook by E.J. Schwartz: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Chloe Dolandis and Gail Shalan, released September 14, 2021, on the LGBTQ+ (Teen & YA) and Tough Topics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.6 hrs
Narrated by
Chloe Dolandis, Gail Shalan
Released
September 14, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
LGBTQ+ (Teen & YA), Tough Topics
ISBN
9781624618185

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Before We Were Blue audiobook?

Before We Were Blue runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.

Is the Before We Were Blue audiobook free?

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Who narrates Before We Were Blue?

Before We Were Blue is narrated by Chloe Dolandis and Gail Shalan.