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Never Kiss a Rake by Anne Stuart

Never Kiss a Rake: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Scandal at the House of Russell series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Never Kiss a Rake audiobook runs 8.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Xe Sands (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.4listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Never Kiss a Rake at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.4 hours, it is shorter than 60% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Scandal at the House of Russell

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 26.3 hours in all.

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 Kiss a Rake is book 1 of Anne Stuart's Scandal at the House of Russell series: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Xe Sands, released August 20, 2013, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.4 hrs
Narrated by
Xe Sands
Released
August 20, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance)
Series
Scandal at the House of Russell #1
ISBN
9781480538603

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Never Kiss a Rake audiobook?

Never Kiss a Rake runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is the Never Kiss a Rake audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Never Kiss a Rake?

Never Kiss a Rake is narrated by Xe Sands.