The Heart Begins Here: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Heart Begins Here runs 6.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michelle C. Smith (about 4.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 6.3 hours, it is shorter than 77% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,316 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 Heart Begins Here is an audiobook by Jacqueline Dumas: a 6.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Michelle C. Smith, released August 17, 2020, on the Contemporary Women and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michelle C. Smith
- Released
- August 17, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781771338561
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Heart Begins Here as an audiobook?
The Heart Begins Here runs 6.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.2 hours.
Is The Heart Begins Here free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Heart Begins Here?
The Heart Begins Here is narrated by Michelle C. Smith.