The First Act of Summer: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The First Act of Summer runs 10.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kerry Gilbert and Katy Federman (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Kerry Gilbert
Kerry Gilbert narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 59 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
3,074 Literary Fiction 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 First Act of Summer is an audiobook by Joanna Glen: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Kerry Gilbert and Katy Federman, released June 18, 2026, on the Literary Fiction and Coming of Age shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kerry Gilbert, Katy Federman
- Released
- June 18, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Coming of Age, Drama
- ISBN
- 9780008607494
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The First Act of Summer as an audiobook?
The First Act of Summer runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is The First Act of Summer free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The First Act of Summer?
The First Act of Summer is narrated by Kerry Gilbert and Katy Federman.
Is The First Act of Summer worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.