First and Goal: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Branston Bandits series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the First and Goal audiobook runs 5.8 hours unabridged, narrated by James Amherst and Cecily Foster (about 3.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 5.8 hours, it is shorter than 75% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Branston Bandits
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 10.8 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 16.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Turnover | 5.9 hrs |
| 2 | Bump and Run | 4.9 hrs |
| 3 | First and Goal | 5.8 hrs |
More narrated by James Amherst
James Amherst narrates 39 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 345 hours in all.
About as long, on the Modern shelf
1,966 Modern 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
First and Goal is book 3 of Piper James's Branston Bandits series: a 5.8-hour unabridged recording, read by James Amherst and Cecily Foster, released January 21, 2025, on the Rom-Com and Modern shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Amherst, Cecily Foster
- Released
- January 21, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Rom-Com, Modern
- Series
- Branston Bandits #3
- ISBN
- 9781965514344
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the First and Goal audiobook?
First and Goal runs 5.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.9 hours.
Is the First and Goal audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates First and Goal?
First and Goal is narrated by James Amherst and Cecily Foster.