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When The Heart Cries by Cindy Woodsmall

When The Heart Cries: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Sisters of the Quilt series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the When The Heart Cries audiobook runs 9.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Jill Shellabarger (about 6.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.8listening hrs
Religious Fictionstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.8 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 9.8 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 7,973 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Sisters of the Quilt

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 31.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1When The Heart Cries9.8 hrs
2When the Morning Comes10.9 hrs
3When the Soul Mends10.5 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

When The Heart Cries is book 1 of Cindy Woodsmall's Sisters of the Quilt series: a 9.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Jill Shellabarger, released November 4, 2008, on the Religious Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.8 hrs
Narrated by
Jill Shellabarger
Released
November 4, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Religious Fiction
Series
Sisters of the Quilt #1
ISBN
9781608144617

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the When The Heart Cries audiobook?

When The Heart Cries runs 9.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.5 hours.

Is the When The Heart Cries audiobook free?

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

Who narrates When The Heart Cries?

When The Heart Cries is narrated by Jill Shellabarger.