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What the River Gives by Jeulia Hesse

What the River Gives: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Blackwater Mills series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the What the River Gives audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by AI Voice (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish What the River Gives at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Blackwater Mills Trilogy

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.2 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 18.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1What the River Keeps10.2 hrs
2What the River Gives8.7 hrs

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

What the River Gives is book 2 of Jeulia Hesse's Blackwater Mills series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice, released September 30, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Romance shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
AI Voice
Released
September 30, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Romance
Series
The Blackwater Mills Trilogy #2
ISBN
9798997359867

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the What the River Gives audiobook?

What the River Gives runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is the What the River Gives audiobook free?

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

Who narrates What the River Gives?

What the River Gives is narrated by AI Voice.