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Destiny's Embrace by Beverly Jenkins

Destiny's Embrace: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Destiny (Jenkins) series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Destiny's Embrace audiobook runs 8.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Shari Peele (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.8listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Destiny's Embrace at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.8 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf

2,070 Historical (Romance) 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

Destiny's Embrace is book 1 of Beverly Jenkins's Destiny (Jenkins) series: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Shari Peele, released June 14, 2013, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.8 hrs
Narrated by
Shari Peele
Released
June 14, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance)
Series
Destiny (Jenkins) #1
ISBN
9781470366407

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Destiny's Embrace audiobook?

Destiny's Embrace runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is the Destiny's Embrace audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Destiny's Embrace?

Destiny's Embrace is narrated by Shari Peele.