How to Be Second Best: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How to Be Second Best audiobook runs 9.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Michala Banas (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.5 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 11,102 Drama audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Michala Banas
Michala Banas narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 43 hours in all.
About as long, on the Drama shelf
3,115 Drama 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
How to Be Second Best is an audiobook by Jessica Dettmann: a 9.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Michala Banas, released December 17, 2018, on the Rom-Com and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michala Banas
- Released
- December 17, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Rom-Com, Drama
- ISBN
- 9781460791424
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the How to Be Second Best audiobook?
How to Be Second Best runs 9.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.
Is the How to Be Second Best audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates How to Be Second Best?
How to Be Second Best is narrated by Michala Banas.