The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Paradise: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Paradise runs 12.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Margot Dionne (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Margot Dionne
Margot Dionne narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 73 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
2,529 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Giver of Stars: Reese's Book Club
- Circe
- Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
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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 Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Paradise is an audiobook by Carolly Erickson: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Margot Dionne, released September 1, 2015, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Margot Dionne
- Released
- September 1, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781504625784
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Paradise as an audiobook?
The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Paradise runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.
Is The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Paradise free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Paradise?
The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Paradise is narrated by Margot Dionne.
Is The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Paradise worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.