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The Bitter Side of Sweet by Tara Sullivan

The Bitter Side of Sweet: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bitter Side of Sweet runs 9.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by JD Jackson (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.4listening hrs
Tough Topicsstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Bitter Side of Sweet 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

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What our data says

  • At 9.4 hours, it runs longer than 69% of the 4,472 Tough Topics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Tough Topics shelf

1,138 Tough Topics 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 Bitter Side of Sweet is an audiobook by Tara Sullivan: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by JD Jackson, released February 23, 2016, on the Tough Topics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.4 hrs
Narrated by
JD Jackson
Released
February 23, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Tough Topics
ISBN
9781515971139

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bitter Side of Sweet as an audiobook?

The Bitter Side of Sweet runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

Is The Bitter Side of Sweet free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Bitter Side of Sweet?

The Bitter Side of Sweet is narrated by JD Jackson.