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Before You Were Anne by Emiko Jean

Before You Were Anne: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Chelsey Calhoun series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Before You Were Anne audiobook runs 10.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Mieko Gavia and Mirai and others (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.5listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Before You Were Anne 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 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,810 Police & Detective 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 You Were Anne is book 2 of Emiko Jean's Chelsey Calhoun series: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Mieko Gavia, Mirai and Mizuo Peck, released September 1, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Contemporary Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Mieko Gavia, Mirai, Mizuo Peck
Released
September 1, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Contemporary Women
Series
Chelsey Calhoun #2
ISBN
9781797197081

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Before You Were Anne audiobook?

Before You Were Anne runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is the Before You Were Anne audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Before You Were Anne?

Before You Were Anne is narrated by Mieko Gavia, Mirai and Mizuo Peck.

Is Before You Were Anne worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

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