The Wife's Promise: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Goswell Quartet series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Wife's Promise runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gemma Dawson and Elizabeth Cottle (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.4 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Goswell Quartet
This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 43 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Wife's Promise | 10.4 hrs |
| 2 | The Daughter's Garden | 10.7 hrs |
| 3 | The Bride's Sister | 10.3 hrs |
| 4 | The Widow's Secret | 11.7 hrs |
More narrated by Gemma Dawson
Gemma Dawson narrates 87 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 816 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,580 Historical (Fiction) 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 Wife's Promise is book 1 of Kate Hewitt's Goswell Quartet series: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Gemma Dawson and Elizabeth Cottle, released January 26, 2023, on the Historical (Fiction) and Historical (Romance) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gemma Dawson, Elizabeth Cottle
- Released
- January 26, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Historical (Romance), Contemporary Women
- Series
- The Goswell Quartet #1
- ISBN
- 9781666628784
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Wife's Promise as an audiobook?
The Wife's Promise runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is The Wife's Promise free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Wife's Promise?
The Wife's Promise is narrated by Gemma Dawson and Elizabeth Cottle.
Is The Wife's Promise worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.5 hours.