The Folly: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Daughters of Mannerling series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Folly runs 5.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Charlotte Anne Dore (about 3.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 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 5.8 hours, it is shorter than 80% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Daughters of Mannerling Series
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 15.5 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 32.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Banishment | 4.4 hrs |
| 2 | The Intrigue | 5.1 hrs |
| 3 | The Deception | 6 hrs |
| 4 | The Folly | 5.8 hrs |
| 5 | The Romance | 5.7 hrs |
| 6 | The Homecoming | 5.7 hrs |
More narrated by Charlotte Anne Dore
Charlotte Anne Dore narrates 53 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 414 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
702 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 Folly is book 4 of M. C. Beaton's Daughters of Mannerling series: a 5.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Charlotte Anne Dore, released November 1, 2013, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Charlotte Anne Dore
- Released
- November 1, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance)
- Series
- The Daughters of Mannerling Series #4
- ISBN
- 9781483087207
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Folly as an audiobook?
The Folly runs 5.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.9 hours.
Is The Folly free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Folly?
The Folly is narrated by Charlotte Anne Dore.