
Dear Reader: The Comfort and Joy of Books: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Dear Reader: The Comfort and Joy of Books audiobook runs 4.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Cathy Rentzenbrink (about 2.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 4.3 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Cathy Rentzenbrink
Cathy Rentzenbrink narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 18 hours in all.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
463 Memoirs 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
Dear Reader: The Comfort and Joy of Books is an audiobook by Cathy Rentzenbrink: a 4.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Cathy Rentzenbrink, released September 17, 2020, on the Memoirs and Literature shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Cathy Rentzenbrink
- Released
- September 17, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, Literature
- ISBN
- 9781529009323
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Dear Reader: The Comfort and Joy of Books audiobook?
Dear Reader: The Comfort and Joy of Books runs 4.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.9 hours.
Is the Dear Reader: The Comfort and Joy of Books audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Dear Reader: The Comfort and Joy of Books?
Dear Reader: The Comfort and Joy of Books is narrated by Cathy Rentzenbrink.