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Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front by Caroline Taggart

Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front audiobook runs 7.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Penelope Freeman (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.7listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.7 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 7,179 World 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

Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front is an audiobook by Caroline Taggart: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Penelope Freeman, released May 1, 2020, on the World shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.7 hrs
Narrated by
Penelope Freeman
Released
May 1, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World
ISBN
9781407982779

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front audiobook?

Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.

Is the Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front audiobook free?

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Who narrates Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front?

Wartime Summer: True Stories of Love, Life and Loss on the British Home Front is narrated by Penelope Freeman.