The Forbidden: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Courtship of Nellie Fisher series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Forbidden runs 11.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rachel Botchan (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.3 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 7,973 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Courtship of Nellie Fisher
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.6 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 33.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Parting | 10.6 hrs |
| 2 | The Forbidden | 11.3 hrs |
| 3 | The Longing | 11.3 hrs |
More narrated by Rachel Botchan
Rachel Botchan narrates 125 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,265 hours in all.
About as long, on the Religious Fiction shelf
1,665 Religious 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 Forbidden is book 2 of Beverly Lewis's Courtship of Nellie Fisher series: a 11.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Rachel Botchan, released September 26, 2008, on the Religious Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Rachel Botchan
- Released
- September 26, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Religious Fiction
- Series
- Courtship of Nellie Fisher #2
- ISBN
- 9781436183598
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Forbidden as an audiobook?
The Forbidden runs 11.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.
Is The Forbidden free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Forbidden?
The Forbidden is narrated by Rachel Botchan.
Is The Forbidden worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours.