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The Poppy Girls by Margaret Dickinson

The Poppy Girls: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Maitland series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Poppy Girls runs 12.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kate Rawson (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.7listening hrs
Dramastore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Poppy Girls at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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

What our data says

  • At 12.7 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 11,102 Drama audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Maitland Trilogy

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 25.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Poppy Girls12.7 hrs
2The Brooklands Girls13.1 hrs

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 Poppy Girls is book 1 of Margaret Dickinson's Maitland series: a 12.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Kate Rawson, released February 8, 2018, on the Drama and Historical (Romance) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.7 hrs
Narrated by
Kate Rawson
Released
February 8, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama, Historical (Romance)
Series
The Maitland Trilogy #1
ISBN
9781509853458

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Poppy Girls as an audiobook?

The Poppy Girls runs 12.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.

Is The Poppy Girls free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Poppy Girls?

The Poppy Girls is narrated by Kate Rawson.

Is The Poppy Girls worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.