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The Reluctant Duchess by Roseanna M. White

The Reluctant Duchess: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Ladies of the Manor series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Reluctant Duchess runs 13.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Liz Pearce (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.4listening hrs
Religious Fictionstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Reluctant Duchess at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 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 13.4 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 7,973 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Ladies of the Manor

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 15.1 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 42.4 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Lost Heiress15.1 hrs
2The Reluctant Duchess13.4 hrs
3A Lady Unrivaled13.9 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 Reluctant Duchess is book 2 of Roseanna M. White's Ladies of the Manor series: a 13.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Liz Pearce, released June 30, 2017, on the Religious Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.4 hrs
Narrated by
Liz Pearce
Released
June 30, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Religious Fiction
Series
Ladies of the Manor #2
ISBN
9781501959691

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Reluctant Duchess as an audiobook?

The Reluctant Duchess runs 13.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.

Is The Reluctant Duchess free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Reluctant Duchess?

The Reluctant Duchess is narrated by Liz Pearce.

Is The Reluctant Duchess worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.