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The Little Ships by J.A. Sutherland

The Little Ships: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Alexis Carew series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Little Ships runs 11.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Elizabeth Klett (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.6listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Little Ships at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Alexis Carew

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 19.3 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 71.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Into the Dark9.4 hrs
2Mutineer9.9 hrs
3The Little Ships11.6 hrs
4HMS Nightingale14 hrs
5Privateer12.8 hrs
6The Queen's Pardon14 hrs

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

1,950 Science 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 Little Ships is book 3 of J.A. Sutherland's Alexis Carew series: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Elizabeth Klett, released May 19, 2026, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.6 hrs
Narrated by
Elizabeth Klett
Released
May 19, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Space Opera, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
Series
Alexis Carew #3
ISBN
9781948500852

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Little Ships as an audiobook?

The Little Ships runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.

Is The Little Ships free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Little Ships?

The Little Ships is narrated by Elizabeth Klett.

Is The Little Ships worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.