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The Bet by Rachel Van Dyken

The Bet: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Bet series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bet runs 7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tanya Eby (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Bet at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day14 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 7 hours, it is shorter than 61% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Bet

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 16.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Bet7 hrs
2The Wager9.1 hrs

About as long, on the Modern shelf

2,689 Modern 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 Bet is book 1 of Rachel Van Dyken's Bet series: a 7-hour unabridged recording, read by Tanya Eby, released August 26, 2014, on the Modern and Rom-Com shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7 hrs
Narrated by
Tanya Eby
Released
August 26, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Modern, Rom-Com
Series
The Bet #1
ISBN
9781478955412

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bet as an audiobook?

The Bet runs 7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.

Is The Bet free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Bet?

The Bet is narrated by Tanya Eby.