The Heir: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Windham series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Heir runs 12.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Langton (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.3 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Windham
This is book 1. Books 1 to 7 run 74.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Heir | 12.3 hrs |
| 2 | The Soldier | 11.1 hrs |
| 3 | The Virtuoso | 10.6 hrs |
| 4 | Lady Sophie’s Christmas Wish | 10.5 hrs |
| 5 | Lady Maggie’s Secret Scandal | 10 hrs |
| 6 | Lady Louisa's Christmas Knight | 9.7 hrs |
| 7 | Lady Eve's Indiscretion | 10.5 hrs |
More narrated by James Langton
James Langton narrates 300 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,036 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
1,624 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 Heir is book 1 of Grace Burrowes's Windham series: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by James Langton, released May 31, 2016, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Langton
- Released
- May 31, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance)
- Series
- Windham #1
- ISBN
- 9781515974475
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Heir as an audiobook?
The Heir runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.
Is The Heir free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Heir?
The Heir is narrated by James Langton.
Is The Heir worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.