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The Best Mistake by Emily O’Beirne

The Best Mistake: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Best Mistake runs 9.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Cat Gould (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.4listening hrs
LGBTQ+ (Romance)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Best Mistake at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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

What our data says

  • At 9.4 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 4,552 LGBTQ+ (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the LGBTQ+ (Romance) shelf

914 LGBTQ+ (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

The Best Mistake is an audiobook by Emily O’Beirne: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Cat Gould, released August 19, 2025, on the LGBTQ+ (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.4 hrs
Narrated by
Cat Gould
Released
August 19, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
LGBTQ+ (Romance)
ISBN
9798350893564

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Best Mistake as an audiobook?

The Best Mistake runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 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 Cat Gould.