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The Surplus Girls' Orphans by Polly Heron

The Surplus Girls' Orphans: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Surplus Girls' Orphans runs 14.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Julia Franklin (about 9.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.2listening hrs
Dramastore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Surplus Girls' Orphans at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day29 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.2 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 11,102 Drama audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Drama shelf

1,085 Drama 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 Surplus Girls' Orphans is an audiobook by Polly Heron: a 14.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Julia Franklin, released February 1, 2021, on the Drama shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.2 hrs
Narrated by
Julia Franklin
Released
February 1, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama
ISBN
9781407985817

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Surplus Girls' Orphans as an audiobook?

The Surplus Girls' Orphans runs 14.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.4 hours.

Is The Surplus Girls' Orphans free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Surplus Girls' Orphans?

The Surplus Girls' Orphans is narrated by Julia Franklin.

Is The Surplus Girls' Orphans worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.4 hours, saving 4.7 hours.