What We Were Promised: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the What We Were Promised audiobook runs 11 hours unabridged, narrated by Jennifer Lim (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11 hours, it runs longer than 57% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jennifer Lim
Jennifer Lim narrates 43 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 321 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,517 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
What We Were Promised is an audiobook by Lucy Tan: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Jennifer Lim, released July 10, 2018, on the Historical (Fiction) and Contemporary Women shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jennifer Lim
- Released
- July 10, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Contemporary Women, BIPOC Stories & Voices
- ISBN
- 9781478920908
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the What We Were Promised audiobook?
What We Were Promised runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.
Is the What We Were Promised audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates What We Were Promised?
What We Were Promised is narrated by Jennifer Lim.
Is What We Were Promised worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.7 hours.