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Bend, Don't Break by Julie L. Brown

Bend, Don't Break: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bend, Don't Break audiobook runs 11.7 hours unabridged, narrated by A'rese Emokpae (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.7listening hrs
BIPOC Stories & Voicesstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Bend, Don't Break at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.7 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 4,913 BIPOC Stories & Voices 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

Bend, Don't Break is an audiobook by Julie L. Brown: a 11.7-hour unabridged recording, read by A'rese Emokpae, released May 17, 2025, on the BIPOC Stories & Voices and Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.7 hrs
Narrated by
A'rese Emokpae
Released
May 17, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
BIPOC Stories & Voices, Mystery, Thriller & Horror
ISBN
9798991765428

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Bend, Don't Break audiobook?

Bend, Don't Break runs 11.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.

Is the Bend, Don't Break audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Bend, Don't Break?

Bend, Don't Break is narrated by A'rese Emokpae.

Is Bend, Don't Break worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.