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Echoes of Yesterday by Rachel Wesson

Echoes of Yesterday: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Orphanage Chronicles series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Echoes of Yesterday audiobook runs 9.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Esther Wane (about 6.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.7listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 9.7 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 9.7 hours, it is shorter than 60% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Orphanage Chronicles

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 25.6 hours in all.

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

Echoes of Yesterday is book 1 of Rachel Wesson's Orphanage Chronicles series: a 9.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Esther Wane, released April 6, 2026, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.7 hrs
Narrated by
Esther Wane
Released
April 6, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama
Series
The Orphanage Chronicles #1
ISBN
9798318551147

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Echoes of Yesterday audiobook?

Echoes of Yesterday runs 9.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.5 hours.

Is the Echoes of Yesterday audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Echoes of Yesterday?

Echoes of Yesterday is narrated by Esther Wane.