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Facing the Sun by Janice Lynn Mather

Facing the Sun: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Facing the Sun audiobook runs 12.8 hours unabridged, narrated by York Whitaker and Chrystal Bethell and others (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.8listening hrs
Tough Topicsstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Facing the Sun at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.8 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 4,472 Tough Topics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Tough Topics shelf

340 Tough Topics 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

Facing the Sun is an audiobook by Janice Lynn Mather: a 12.8-hour unabridged recording, read by York Whitaker, Chrystal Bethell and Robin Eller and others, released August 20, 2020, on the Tough Topics and Better in Audio shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.8 hrs
Narrated by
York Whitaker, Chrystal Bethell, Robin Eller, Adenrele Ojo
Released
August 20, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Tough Topics, Better in Audio
ISBN
9781666554403

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Facing the Sun audiobook?

Facing the Sun runs 12.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.

Is the Facing the Sun audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Facing the Sun?

Facing the Sun is narrated by York Whitaker, Chrystal Bethell, Robin Eller and Adenrele Ojo.

Is Facing the Sun worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.3 hours.