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The Dream of a Duchess by Linda Rae Sande

The Dream of a Duchess: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Widowers of the Aristocracy series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dream of a Duchess runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Troughton (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dream of a Duchess at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Widowers of the Aristocracy

This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 38.6 hours in all.

About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf

2,517 Historical (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 Dream of a Duchess is book 1 of Linda Rae Sande's Widowers of the Aristocracy series: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Troughton, released July 6, 2018, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Troughton
Released
July 6, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance)
Series
The Widowers of the Aristocracy #1
ISBN
9781987110418

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dream of a Duchess as an audiobook?

The Dream of a Duchess runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is The Dream of a Duchess free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dream of a Duchess?

The Dream of a Duchess is narrated by Michael Troughton.

Is The Dream of a Duchess worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.