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The Runaway Bride by Jody Hedlund

The Runaway Bride: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Bride Ships series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Runaway Bride runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Esther Wane (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Religious Fictionstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Runaway Bride at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 7,973 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Bride Ships

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.5 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 30.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1A Reluctant Bride10.5 hrs
2The Runaway Bride10.1 hrs
3A Bride of Convenience10.2 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 Runaway Bride is book 2 of Jody Hedlund's Bride Ships series: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Esther Wane, released March 3, 2020, on the Religious Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Esther Wane
Released
March 3, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Religious Fiction
Series
Bride Ships #2
ISBN
9781515948629

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Runaway Bride as an audiobook?

The Runaway Bride runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is The Runaway Bride free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Runaway Bride?

The Runaway Bride is narrated by Esther Wane.

Is The Runaway Bride worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.