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The One I Left Behind by Jennifer McMahon

The One I Left Behind: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The One I Left Behind runs 12 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Julia Whelan (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

Days to finish The One I Left Behind 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

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What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Julia Whelan

Julia Whelan narrates 408 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,883 hours in all.

All Julia Whelan audiobooks, measured

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 One I Left Behind is an audiobook by Jennifer McMahon: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Julia Whelan, released January 2, 2013, on the Contemporary Women shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Julia Whelan
Released
January 2, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women
ISBN
9780062204837

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The One I Left Behind as an audiobook?

The One I Left Behind runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is The One I Left Behind free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The One I Left Behind?

The One I Left Behind is narrated by Julia Whelan.

Is The One I Left Behind worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.