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Never Expected You by Jody Holford

Never Expected You: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Love Unexpected series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Never Expected You audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Melissa Kay Benson (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Rom-Comstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Never Expected You at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 7,183 Rom-Com audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Love Unexpected

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 4.3 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 35.9 hours in all.

About as long, on the Rom-Com shelf

2,156 Rom-Com 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

Never Expected You is book 2 of Jody Holford's Love Unexpected series: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Melissa Kay Benson, released October 11, 2022, on the Rom-Com and Clean & Wholesome shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
Melissa Kay Benson
Released
October 11, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Rom-Com, Clean & Wholesome
Series
Love Unexpected #2
ISBN
9798765035481

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Never Expected You audiobook?

Never Expected You runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is the Never Expected You audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Never Expected You?

Never Expected You is narrated by Melissa Kay Benson.

Is Never Expected You worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.