The Glitter and the Gold: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Endearing Young Charms series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Glitter and the Gold runs 5.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Lindy Nettleton (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.3 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 |
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What our data says
- At 5.3 hours, it is shorter than 84% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Endearing Young Charms Series
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 21.9 hours before it; 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 Lindy Nettleton
Lindy Nettleton narrates 51 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 332 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
592 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Awakening
- Anna Karenina, Book 2
- Mistaken Identity
- Mr. Malcolm's List
- The Prisoner of Zenda
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 Glitter and the Gold is book 5 of M. C. Beaton's Endearing Young Charms series: a 5.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Lindy Nettleton, released March 15, 2015, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Lindy Nettleton
- Released
- March 15, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance)
- Series
- The Endearing Young Charms Series #5
- ISBN
- 9781481512800
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Glitter and the Gold as an audiobook?
The Glitter and the Gold runs 5.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.
Is The Glitter and the Gold free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Glitter and the Gold?
The Glitter and the Gold is narrated by Lindy Nettleton.