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The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen by Kj Charles

The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Doomsday Books series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen runs 11.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Martyn Swain (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.3listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.3 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 3,401 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Martyn Swain

Martyn Swain narrates 18 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 334 hours in all.

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  • The Ministry of FearGraham Greene · 8.3 hrs
  • The Archetypes and the Collective UnconsciousC. G. Jung · 13.7 hrs
  • Civilization and Its Discontents, Totem and TabooSigmund Freud · 9.3 hrs
  • The Poverty of HistoricismKarl Popper · 5.6 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf

771 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen is book 1 of Kj Charles's Doomsday Books series: a 11.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Martyn Swain, released March 7, 2023, on the Historical (Romance) and LGBTQ+ (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.3 hrs
Narrated by
Martyn Swain
Released
March 7, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance), LGBTQ+ (Fiction), Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Series
The Doomsday Books #1
ISBN
9781666632378

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen as an audiobook?

The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen runs 11.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.

Is The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen?

The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen is narrated by Martyn Swain.

Is The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.8 hours.