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Roses Have Thorns by Sandra Byrd

Roses Have Thorns: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Ladies in Waiting (Byrd) series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Roses Have Thorns audiobook runs 11.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Elizabeth Jasicki (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.4listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Roses Have Thorns at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 11.4 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Ladies in Waiting (Byrd)

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 21.9 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 33.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1To Die For10.6 hrs
2The Secret Keeper11.2 hrs
3Roses Have Thorns11.4 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,407 Historical (Fiction) 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

Roses Have Thorns is book 3 of Sandra Byrd's Ladies in Waiting (Byrd) series: a 11.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Elizabeth Jasicki, released January 24, 2014, on the Historical (Fiction) and Religious Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.4 hrs
Narrated by
Elizabeth Jasicki
Released
January 24, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Religious Fiction
Series
Ladies in Waiting (Byrd) #3
ISBN
9781470390716

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Roses Have Thorns audiobook?

Roses Have Thorns runs 11.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.

Is the Roses Have Thorns audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Roses Have Thorns?

Roses Have Thorns is narrated by Elizabeth Jasicki.

Is Roses Have Thorns worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours.