The Road to Rose Bend: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Rose Bend series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Road to Rose Bend runs 11.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mari (about 7.8 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 Rose Bend
This is book 1. Books 1 to 5 run 60.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Road to Rose Bend | 11.8 hrs |
| 2 | The Christmas In Rose Bend | 12.4 hrs |
| 3 | With Love From Rose Bend | 12.2 hrs |
| 4 | Mr. Right Next Door | 12.4 hrs |
| 5 | The Single Dad Project | 11.6 hrs |
More narrated by Mari
Mari narrates 93 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 690 hours in all.
About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf
3,070 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2021 recording read by Mari Mari runs about the same length (11.8 hours).
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 Road to Rose Bend is book 1 of Naima Simone's Rose Bend series: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Mari, released July 7, 2021, on the Contemporary Women and BIPOC Stories & Voices shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mari
- Released
- July 7, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, BIPOC Stories & Voices
- Series
- Rose Bend #1
- ISBN
- 9781867232971
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Road to Rose Bend as an audiobook?
The Road to Rose Bend runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.
Is The Road to Rose Bend free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Road to Rose Bend?
The Road to Rose Bend is narrated by Mari.
Is The Road to Rose Bend worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.