Taken, Not Spurred: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Lone Star Burn series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Taken, Not Spurred audiobook runs 7.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Mary Kowal (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 7.6 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Lone Star Burn
This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 30.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taken, Not Spurred | 7.6 hrs |
| 2 | Tycoon Takedown | 7.4 hrs |
| 3 | Taken Home | 7.7 hrs |
| 4 | Taking Charge | 8.1 hrs |
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
1,229 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Amazing Interlude
- The Street of Seven Stars
- King of Flesh and Bone: A Dark Fantasy Romance
- A Room with a View
- Colters' Woman: Colter's Legacy, Book 1
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
Taken, Not Spurred is book 1 of Ruth Cardello's Lone Star Burn series: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Mary Kowal, released September 23, 2014, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mary Kowal
- Released
- September 23, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance)
- Series
- Lone Star Burn #1
- ISBN
- 9781491541630
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Taken, Not Spurred audiobook?
Taken, Not Spurred runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.
Is the Taken, Not Spurred audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Taken, Not Spurred?
Taken, Not Spurred is narrated by Mary Kowal.