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Hard Truths by Rebecca Royce

Hard Truths: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Kiss Her Goodbye series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Hard Truths audiobook runs 9.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Michelle Marie (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.3listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Hard Truths at common listening paces
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30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.3 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Kiss Her Goodbye

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 25.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Hard Truths9.3 hrs
2Dark Truths7.3 hrs
3Deadly Truths8.5 hrs

About as long, on the Modern shelf

3,495 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

Hard Truths is book 1 of Rebecca Royce's Kiss Her Goodbye series: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Michelle Marie, released August 13, 2019, on the Modern and Mystery shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.3 hrs
Narrated by
Michelle Marie
Released
August 13, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Modern, Mystery
Series
Kiss Her Goodbye #1
ISBN
9781951349035

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Hard Truths audiobook?

Hard Truths runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

Is the Hard Truths audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Hard Truths?

Hard Truths is narrated by Michelle Marie.