Forbidden: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Bartlett Family series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Forbidden audiobook runs 5.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Traci Svendsgaard (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 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 5.2 hours, it is shorter than 81% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Bartlett Family Series
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 11.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forbidden | 5.2 hrs |
| 2 | Freedom’s Price | 5.9 hrs |
More narrated by Traci Svendsgaard
Traci Svendsgaard narrates 9 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 68 hours in all.
- Shattered Vows: Hope and Healing for Women Who Have Been Sexually Betrayed
- A Summer Smile
- Returning to Earth
- Simple Compassion: Devotions to Make a Difference in Your Neighborhood and Your World
- The New Rules of College Admissions: Ten Former Admissions Officers Reveal What It Takes to Get into College Today
About as long, on the Modern shelf
1,513 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
Forbidden is book 1 of Suzanne Brockmann's Bartlett Family series: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Traci Svendsgaard, released December 1, 2007, on the Modern shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Traci Svendsgaard
- Released
- December 1, 2007
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Modern
- Series
- The Bartlett Family Series #1
- ISBN
- 9781481551359
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Forbidden audiobook?
Forbidden runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.
Is the Forbidden audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Forbidden?
Forbidden is narrated by Traci Svendsgaard.