Talk of the Townies: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Swinton Sweeties series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Talk of the Townies audiobook runs 9.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Lance West and Verla Bond (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 9.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 7,183 Rom-Com audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Lance West
Lance West narrates 81 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 760 hours in all.
About as long, on the Rom-Com shelf
2,244 Rom-Com 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
Talk of the Townies is book 1 of Gwenna Laithland's Swinton Sweeties series: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Lance West and Verla Bond, released August 4, 2026, on the Rom-Com shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Lance West, Verla Bond
- Released
- August 4, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Rom-Com
- Series
- The Swinton Sweeties #1
- ISBN
- 9798347206094
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Talk of the Townies audiobook?
Talk of the Townies runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.
Is the Talk of the Townies audiobook free?
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Who narrates Talk of the Townies?
Talk of the Townies is narrated by Lance West and Verla Bond.