Something on the Side: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Big Girls Book Club series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Something on the Side audiobook runs 15.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Vicki Sands and Shari Peele and others (about 10.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 32 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 15.8 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 4,913 BIPOC Stories & Voices audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Big Girls Book Club
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 33.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Something on the Side | 15.8 hrs |
| 2 | Big GIrls Do Cry | 11.4 hrs |
| 3 | Torn Between Two Lovers | 6.3 hrs |
More narrated by Shari Peele
Shari Peele narrates 109 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,007 hours in all.
About as long, on the BIPOC Stories & Voices shelf
157 BIPOC Stories & Voices 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
Something on the Side is book 1 of Carl Weber's Big Girls Book Club series: a 15.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Vicki Sands, Shari Peele and Patricia R. Floyd and others, released October 3, 2008, on the BIPOC Stories & Voices shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Vicki Sands, Shari Peele, Patricia R. Floyd, Kim Brockington
- Released
- October 3, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- BIPOC Stories & Voices
- Series
- Big Girls Book Club #1
- ISBN
- 9781436133166
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Something on the Side audiobook?
Something on the Side runs 15.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.5 hours.
Is the Something on the Side audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Something on the Side?
Something on the Side is narrated by Vicki Sands, Shari Peele, Patricia R. Floyd and Kim Brockington.
Is Something on the Side worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.5 hours, saving 5.3 hours.