The Shabby Old Cottage: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Irish Escape series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shabby Old Cottage runs 11.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Abigail Reno and Jennifer Jill Araya and others (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.6 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 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Irish Escape
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 20.4 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 32 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Crumbly Old Castle | 10.5 hrs |
| 2 | The Creaky Old Barn | 9.9 hrs |
| 3 | The Shabby Old Cottage | 11.6 hrs |
More narrated by Abigail Reno
Abigail Reno narrates 164 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,749 hours in all.
About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf
3,278 Contemporary Women 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 Shabby Old Cottage is book 3 of B. E. Baker's Irish Escape series: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Abigail Reno, Jennifer Jill Araya and Gail Shalan, released June 15, 2026, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Abigail Reno, Jennifer Jill Araya, Gail Shalan
- Released
- June 15, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Drama, Theatre & Radio
- Series
- The Irish Escape #3
- ISBN
- 9780466218317
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Shabby Old Cottage as an audiobook?
The Shabby Old Cottage runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is The Shabby Old Cottage free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Shabby Old Cottage?
The Shabby Old Cottage is narrated by Abigail Reno, Jennifer Jill Araya and Gail Shalan.
Is The Shabby Old Cottage worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.