Penelope Goes to Portsmouth: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Traveling Matchmaker series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Penelope Goes to Portsmouth audiobook runs 5.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Helen Lisanti (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.4 hours, it is shorter than 83% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Traveling Matchmaker Series
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 11.2 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 33.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Emily Goes to Exeter | 5.7 hrs |
| 2 | Belinda Goes to Bath | 5.5 hrs |
| 3 | Penelope Goes to Portsmouth | 5.4 hrs |
| 4 | Beatrice Goes to Brighton | 5.5 hrs |
| 5 | Deborah Goes to Dover | 5.4 hrs |
| 6 | The Yvonne Goes to York | 5.8 hrs |
More narrated by Helen Lisanti
Helen Lisanti narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 33 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
615 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
Penelope Goes to Portsmouth is book 3 of M. C. Beaton's Traveling Matchmaker series: a 5.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Helen Lisanti, released September 1, 2012, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Helen Lisanti
- Released
- September 1, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance)
- Series
- The Traveling Matchmaker Series #3
- ISBN
- 9781620642818
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Penelope Goes to Portsmouth audiobook?
Penelope Goes to Portsmouth runs 5.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.
Is the Penelope Goes to Portsmouth audiobook free?
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Who narrates Penelope Goes to Portsmouth?
Penelope Goes to Portsmouth is narrated by Helen Lisanti.