The French Affair: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Endearing Young Charms series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The French Affair runs 5.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Vanessa Benjamin (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 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 5.1 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Endearing Young Charms Series
This is book 1. Books 1 to 7 run 36.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The French Affair | 5.1 hrs |
| 2 | To Dream of Love | 5.8 hrs |
| 3 | A Marriage of Inconvenience | 5.5 hrs |
| 4 | A Governess of Distinction | 5.5 hrs |
| 5 | The Glitter and the Gold | 5.3 hrs |
| 6 | Duke’s Diamonds | 4.7 hrs |
| 7 | Those Endearing Young Charms | 5 hrs |
More narrated by Vanessa Benjamin
Vanessa Benjamin narrates 34 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 260 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
573 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 French Affair is book 1 of M. C. Beaton's Endearing Young Charms series: a 5.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Vanessa Benjamin, released January 15, 2015, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Vanessa Benjamin
- Released
- January 15, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance)
- Series
- The Endearing Young Charms Series #1
- ISBN
- 9781483046518
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The French Affair as an audiobook?
The French Affair runs 5.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.
Is The French Affair free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The French Affair?
The French Affair is narrated by Vanessa Benjamin.