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The Summer Wind by Mary Alice Monroe

The Summer Wind: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Lowcountry Summer series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Summer Wind runs 11.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mary Alice Monroe (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.8listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Summer Wind at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Lowcountry Summer Series

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 11.7 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 35.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Summer Girls11.7 hrs
2The Summer Wind11.8 hrs
3The Summer’s End12.2 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 Summer Wind is book 2 of Mary Alice Monroe's Lowcountry Summer series: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Mary Alice Monroe, released June 17, 2014, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.8 hrs
Narrated by
Mary Alice Monroe
Released
June 17, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama
Series
The Lowcountry Summer Series #2
ISBN
9781483035734

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Summer Wind as an audiobook?

The Summer Wind runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.

Is The Summer Wind free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Summer Wind?

The Summer Wind is narrated by Mary Alice Monroe.

Is The Summer Wind worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 3.9 hours.