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The Summer Wives by Beatriz Williams

The Summer Wives: Audiobook

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

11.8listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Summer Wives 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

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What our data says

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

Other recordings

  • The 2018 recording read by Kirstin Kalbli runs about the same length (11.8 hours).

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 Wives is an audiobook by Beatriz Williams: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Kristin Kalbli, released July 10, 2018, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.8 hrs
Narrated by
Kristin Kalbli
Released
July 10, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama
ISBN
9780062849526

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Summer Wives as an audiobook?

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

Is The Summer Wives free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Summer Wives?

The Summer Wives is narrated by Kristin Kalbli.

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

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