Friends vs. Family: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Academy: The Ghost Bird series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Friends vs. Family audiobook runs 13.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Natalie Eaton (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 13.7 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 4,186 Romance (Teen & YA) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Academy: The Ghost Bird
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 15.5 hours before it; books 1 to 14 run 171.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introductions | 6.2 hrs |
| 2 | First Days | 9.3 hrs |
| 3 | Friends vs. Family | 13.7 hrs |
| 4 | Forgiveness and Permission | 13.5 hrs |
| 5 | Drop of Doubt | 13.9 hrs |
| 6 | Push and Shove | 17.6 hrs |
| 7 | House of Korba | 11.8 hrs |
| 8 | The Other Side of Envy | 10.4 hrs |
| 9 | The Healing Power of Sugar | 11.5 hrs |
| 10 | First Kiss | 14.7 hrs |
| 11 | Black and Green | 11.5 hrs |
| 12 | Love's Cruel Redemption | 12.6 hrs |
More narrated by Natalie Eaton
Natalie Eaton narrates 63 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 539 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romance (Teen & YA) shelf
377 Romance (Teen & YA) 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
Friends vs. Family is book 3 of C. L. Stone's Academy: The Ghost Bird series: a 13.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Natalie Eaton, released August 22, 2017, on the Romance (Teen & YA) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Natalie Eaton
- Released
- August 22, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romance (Teen & YA)
- Series
- The Academy: The Ghost Bird #3
- ISBN
- 9781543615609
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Friends vs. Family audiobook?
Friends vs. Family runs 13.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 hours.
Is the Friends vs. Family audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Friends vs. Family?
Friends vs. Family is narrated by Natalie Eaton.
Is Friends vs. Family worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.