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The Return by J.L. Jarvis

The Return: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Highland Soldiers series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Return runs 5.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jeff Leslie (about 3.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.5listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Return at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.5 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Highland Soldiers

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 17.4 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 22.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Enemy11.8 hrs
2The Betrayal5.6 hrs
3The Return5.5 hrs

More narrated by Jeff Leslie

Jeff Leslie narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 34 hours in all.

About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf

643 Historical (Romance) 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 Return is book 3 of J.L. Jarvis's Highland Soldiers series: a 5.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Jeff Leslie, released January 20, 2016, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.5 hrs
Narrated by
Jeff Leslie
Released
January 20, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance)
Series
Highland Soldiers #3
ISBN
9781942767305

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Return as an audiobook?

The Return runs 5.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.7 hours.

Is The Return free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Return?

The Return is narrated by Jeff Leslie.