Where the Desert Blooms: A Biblical Fiction Set in the Wilderness: Audiobook
Book 2 of the When the Rivers Swell series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Where the Desert Blooms: A Biblical Fiction Set in the Wilderness audiobook runs 9.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 9.1 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on When the Rivers Swell
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 9.4 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 18.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | When the Rivers Swell: An Untold Story of the Exodus | 9.4 hrs |
| 2 | Where the Desert Blooms: A Biblical Fiction Set in the Wilderness | 9.1 hrs |
More narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya
Jennifer Jill Araya narrates 375 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,909 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
2,669 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
Where the Desert Blooms: A Biblical Fiction Set in the Wilderness is book 2 of Sierra A. Elliott's When the Rivers Swell series: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Jennifer Jill Araya, released January 21, 2025, on the Historical (Fiction) and Religious Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jennifer Jill Araya
- Released
- January 21, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Religious Fiction
- Series
- When the Rivers Swell #2
- ISBN
- 9798855556827
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Where the Desert Blooms: A Biblical Fiction Set in the Wilderness audiobook?
Where the Desert Blooms: A Biblical Fiction Set in the Wilderness runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
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Who narrates Where the Desert Blooms: A Biblical Fiction Set in the Wilderness?
Where the Desert Blooms: A Biblical Fiction Set in the Wilderness is narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya.