The Substitute: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Wedding Pact series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Substitute runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Shannon McManus (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Wedding Pact
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 28.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Substitute | 10.1 hrs |
| 2 | The Player | 9.5 hrs |
| 3 | The Gambler | 8.8 hrs |
More narrated by Shannon McManus
Shannon McManus narrates 109 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 977 hours in all.
About as long, on the Modern shelf
3,258 Modern 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 Substitute is book 1 of Denise Grover Swank's Wedding Pact series: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Shannon McManus, released September 16, 2015, on the Modern and Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Shannon McManus
- Released
- September 16, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Modern, Fiction
- Series
- Wedding Pact #1
- ISBN
- 9781494587291
How to listen to The Substitute free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Substitute as an audiobook?
The Substitute runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.
Is The Substitute free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Substitute?
The Substitute is narrated by Shannon McManus.
Is The Substitute worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.