The Importance of Being Scandalous: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Tale of Two Sisters series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Importance of Being Scandalous runs 9.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Esther Wane (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 9.1 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Tale of Two Sisters
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 17.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Importance of Being Scandalous | 9.1 hrs |
| 2 | A Scandal By Any Other Name | 8 hrs |
More narrated by Esther Wane
Esther Wane narrates 363 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,444 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
2,278 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 Importance of Being Scandalous is book 1 of Kimberly Bell's Tale of Two Sisters series: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Esther Wane, released November 23, 2021, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Esther Wane
- Released
- November 23, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance)
- Series
- Tale of Two Sisters #1
- ISBN
- 9781666161045
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Importance of Being Scandalous as an audiobook?
The Importance of Being Scandalous runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.
Is The Importance of Being Scandalous free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Importance of Being Scandalous?
The Importance of Being Scandalous is narrated by Esther Wane.