The One Who Stays: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Summer Island series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The One Who Stays runs 11.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ann Marie Gideon (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Summer Island
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 32.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The One Who Stays | 11.8 hrs |
| 2 | The Giving Heart | 10 hrs |
| 3 | The Love We Keep | 10.7 hrs |
More narrated by Ann Marie Gideon
Ann Marie Gideon narrates 140 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,191 hours in all.
About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf
3,050 Contemporary Women 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 One Who Stays is book 1 of Toni Blake's Summer Island series: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Ann Marie Gideon, released July 30, 2019, on the Contemporary Women shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ann Marie Gideon
- Released
- July 30, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women
- Series
- Summer Island #1
- ISBN
- 9781488206559
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The One Who Stays as an audiobook?
The One Who Stays runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
Is The One Who Stays free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The One Who Stays?
The One Who Stays is narrated by Ann Marie Gideon.
Is The One Who Stays worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 3.9 hours.