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Black Tie Optional by Ann Marie Walker

Black Tie Optional: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Wild Weddings series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Black Tie Optional audiobook runs 9.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Sebastian Grove and Monique Makena (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.5listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Black Tie Optional at common listening paces
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30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.5 hours, it runs longer than 69% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Wild Weddings

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 25.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Black Tie Optional9.5 hrs
2Icing on the Cake7.1 hrs
3Save the Date8.5 hrs

About as long, on the Modern shelf

3,462 Modern 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

Black Tie Optional is book 1 of Ann Marie Walker's Wild Weddings series: a 9.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Sebastian Grove and Monique Makena, released May 2, 2023, on the Rom-Com and Modern shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.5 hrs
Narrated by
Sebastian Grove, Monique Makena
Released
May 2, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Rom-Com, Modern
Series
Wild Weddings #1
ISBN
9781666637212

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Black Tie Optional audiobook?

Black Tie Optional runs 9.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.

Is the Black Tie Optional audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Black Tie Optional?

Black Tie Optional is narrated by Sebastian Grove and Monique Makena.