Unexpected Fate: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Hope Town series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Unexpected Fate audiobook runs 8 hours unabridged, narrated by Shirl Rae and Sean Crisden (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Hope Town
This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 32.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unexpected Fate | 8 hrs |
| 2 | Bleeding Love | 7.1 hrs |
| 3 | When I'm With You | 8.7 hrs |
| 4 | Drunk On You | 8.6 hrs |
More narrated by Shirl Rae
Shirl Rae narrates 61 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 493 hours in all.
About as long, on the Modern shelf
3,138 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
Unexpected Fate is book 1 of Harper Sloan's Hope Town series: a 8-hour unabridged recording, read by Shirl Rae and Sean Crisden, released April 14, 2015, on the Modern and Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Shirl Rae, Sean Crisden
- Released
- April 14, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Modern, Fiction
- Series
- Hope Town #1
- ISBN
- 9781494581640
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Unexpected Fate audiobook?
Unexpected Fate runs 8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.
Is the Unexpected Fate audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Unexpected Fate?
Unexpected Fate is narrated by Shirl Rae and Sean Crisden.