
Once a Duchess: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Once A… series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Once a Duchess audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Rachael Beresford (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Once A…
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 31.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Once a Duchess | 10 hrs |
| 2 | Once an Heiress | 11.2 hrs |
| 3 | Once an Innocent | 10.6 hrs |
More narrated by Rachael Beresford
Rachael Beresford narrates 193 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,923 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
2,495 Historical (Romance) 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
Once a Duchess is book 1 of Elizabeth Boyce's Once A… series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Rachael Beresford, released April 30, 2018, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Rachael Beresford
- Released
- April 30, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance)
- Series
- Once A… #1
- ISBN
- 9781977375391
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Once a Duchess audiobook?
Once a Duchess runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is the Once a Duchess audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Once a Duchess?
Once a Duchess is narrated by Rachael Beresford.
Is Once a Duchess worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.