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Deep Summer by Gwen Bristow

Deep Summer: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Plantation series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Deep Summer audiobook runs 11.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Shaina Summerville (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.4listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Deep Summer at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 11.4 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Plantation Trilogy

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 35.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Deep Summer11.4 hrs
2The Handsome Road11.8 hrs
3This Side of Glory12.4 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,413 Historical (Fiction) 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

Deep Summer is book 1 of Gwen Bristow's Plantation series: a 11.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Shaina Summerville, released March 8, 2022, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.4 hrs
Narrated by
Shaina Summerville
Released
March 8, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction)
Series
Plantation Trilogy #1
ISBN
9781666170061

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Deep Summer audiobook?

Deep Summer runs 11.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.

Is the Deep Summer audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Deep Summer?

Deep Summer is narrated by Shaina Summerville.

Is Deep Summer worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours.