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The Decision by Lorhainne Eckhart

The Decision: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Friessens series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Decision runs 4.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Valerie Gilbert (about 3.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.7listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.7 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 4.7 hours, it is shorter than 84% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Friessens

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 17.7 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 22.4 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Reunion4.4 hrs
2The Bloodline5 hrs
3The Promise4 hrs
4The Business Plan4.3 hrs
5The Decision4.7 hrs

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 Decision is book 5 of Lorhainne Eckhart's Friessens series: a 4.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Valerie Gilbert, released September 1, 2016, on the Modern and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.7 hrs
Narrated by
Valerie Gilbert
Released
September 1, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Modern, Drama
Series
The Friessens #5
ISBN
9798868761461

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Decision as an audiobook?

The Decision runs 4.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.2 hours.

Is The Decision free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Decision?

The Decision is narrated by Valerie Gilbert.