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Tall, Dark, and Texan by Jodi Thomas

Tall, Dark, and Texan: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Whispering Mountains series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Tall, Dark, and Texan audiobook runs 11 hours unabridged, narrated by Linda Stephens (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11 hours of listening.

Days to finish Tall, Dark, and Texan at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Whispering Mountains

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 25.6 hours before it; books 1 to 7 run 80.5 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Texas Rain12.7 hrs
2Texas Princess12.9 hrs
3Tall, Dark, and Texan11 hrs
4The Lone Texan11.5 hrs
5Texas Blue11 hrs
6Wild Texas Rose10.5 hrs
7Promise Me Texas11 hrs

More narrated by Linda Stephens

Linda Stephens narrates 68 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 790 hours in all.

All Linda Stephens audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf

2,366 Historical (Romance) 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

Tall, Dark, and Texan is book 3 of Jodi Thomas's Whispering Mountains series: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Linda Stephens, released December 3, 2010, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11 hrs
Narrated by
Linda Stephens
Released
December 3, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance)
Series
Whispering Mountains #3
ISBN
9781449837211

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Tall, Dark, and Texan audiobook?

Tall, Dark, and Texan runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.

Is the Tall, Dark, and Texan audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Tall, Dark, and Texan?

Tall, Dark, and Texan is narrated by Linda Stephens.

Is Tall, Dark, and Texan worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.7 hours.