The Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Austen Adventures series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen runs 11 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Alison Larkin (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 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 hours, it runs longer than 83% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Austen Adventures
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.1 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 21.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Particular Charm of Miss Jane Austen | 10.1 hrs |
| 2 | The Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen | 11 hrs |
More narrated by Alison Larkin
Alison Larkin narrates 151 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,593 hours in all.
About as long, on the Modern shelf
2,624 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 Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen is book 2 of Cass Grafton's Austen Adventures series: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Alison Larkin, released November 17, 2020, on the Modern and Rom-Com shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11 hrs
- Narrated by
- Alison Larkin
- Released
- November 17, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Modern, Rom-Com
- Series
- Austen Adventures #2
- ISBN
- 9781666544411
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen as an audiobook?
The Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.
Is The Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen?
The Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen is narrated by Alison Larkin.
Is The Unexpected Past of Miss Jane Austen worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.7 hours.