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The Unlikely Spare by Jax Calder

The Unlikely Spare: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Unlikely Dilemmas series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Unlikely Spare runs 12.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gary Furlong (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.8listening hrs
LGBTQ+ (Romance)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Unlikely Spare at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.8 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 4,552 LGBTQ+ (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Unlikely Spare is book 3 of Jax Calder's Unlikely Dilemmas series: a 12.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Gary Furlong, released March 9, 2026, on the LGBTQ+ (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.8 hrs
Narrated by
Gary Furlong
Released
March 9, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
LGBTQ+ (Romance)
Series
Unlikely Dilemmas #3
ISBN
9798240011795

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Unlikely Spare as an audiobook?

The Unlikely Spare runs 12.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.

Is The Unlikely Spare free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Unlikely Spare?

The Unlikely Spare is narrated by Gary Furlong.

Is The Unlikely Spare worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.3 hours.