The Long Journey: Velma's Story: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Velma's Story series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Long Journey: Velma's Story runs 12.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kate Wisniewski (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 70% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Velma's Story
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 20.1 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 32.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where Courage Began: Velma's Story | 9.7 hrs |
| 2 | The Road to Resilience: Velma's Story | 10.4 hrs |
| 3 | The Long Journey: Velma's Story | 12.3 hrs |
More narrated by Kate Wisniewski
Kate Wisniewski narrates 12 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 118 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
2,905 Historical (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 Long Journey: Velma's Story is book 3 of G. L. Gooding's Velma's Story series: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Kate Wisniewski, released July 29, 2025, on the Historical (Fiction) and Coming of Age shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kate Wisniewski
- Released
- July 29, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Coming of Age, Drama
- Series
- Velma's Story #3
- ISBN
- 9798331904708
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Long Journey: Velma's Story as an audiobook?
The Long Journey: Velma's Story runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.
Is The Long Journey: Velma's Story free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Long Journey: Velma's Story?
The Long Journey: Velma's Story is narrated by Kate Wisniewski.
Is The Long Journey: Velma's Story worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.