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Softly and Tenderly by Sara Evans

Softly and Tenderly: Audiobook

Book 2 of the A Songbird Novel series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Softly and Tenderly audiobook runs 9.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Lora Brown (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.2listening hrs
Religious Fictionstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Softly and Tenderly at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.2 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 7,973 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on A Songbird Novel

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 8.8 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 26.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Sweet By and By8.8 hrs
2Softly and Tenderly9.2 hrs
3Love Lifted Me8.8 hrs

About as long, on the Religious Fiction shelf

1,867 Religious 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

Softly and Tenderly is book 2 of Sara Evans's A Songbird Novel series: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Lora Brown, released November 29, 2022, on the Clean & Wholesome and Religious Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.2 hrs
Narrated by
Lora Brown
Released
November 29, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Clean & Wholesome, Religious Fiction
Series
A Songbird Novel #2
ISBN
9781400336425

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Softly and Tenderly audiobook?

Softly and Tenderly runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is the Softly and Tenderly audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Softly and Tenderly?

Softly and Tenderly is narrated by Lora Brown.