The Books Insiderindependent audiobook data
The Best Mistake by Cookie O'Gorman

The Best Mistake: Audiobook

Part of Southern U O\'Brien Brothers

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Best Mistake runs 7.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Austin Rising and Sofia Willingham (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.8listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Best Mistake at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 7.8 hours, it is shorter than 52% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

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

The Best Mistake is an audiobook by Cookie O'Gorman: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Austin Rising and Sofia Willingham, released March 16, 2026, on the Rom-Com and Modern shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.8 hrs
Narrated by
Austin Rising, Sofia Willingham
Released
March 16, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Rom-Com, Modern
Series
Southern U O\'Brien Brothers
ISBN
9798331956127

How to listen to The Best Mistake free

New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.

Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.

Start listening free

Questions listeners ask

How long is The Best Mistake as an audiobook?

The Best Mistake runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is The Best Mistake free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Best Mistake?

The Best Mistake is narrated by Austin Rising and Sofia Willingham.