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Big Listen Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024





Rules:
1. A Big Listen is an audiobook that is 15 hours or longer in duration.
2. Choose your level. You can change this at any time during the challenge.
3. You can list your audiobooks now or as you go along.
4. When you’re done, rate it, date it, enter the hours and minutes and mark it off your list if you created one before completion.
5. All books must be listened to between January 1 - December 31, 2024. Audiobooks started in 2023 but completed in 2024 are eligible. Audiobooks started in 2024 but completed in 2025 are NOT eligible.
6. Re-listens are allowed.

NOTE: You may use the Audible time if it’s the same recording (same narrator and unabridged/abridged edition).


Choose your level:
► Easy: 4 Big Listens
► Medium: 8 Big Listens
► Hard: 12 Big Listens

Copy the template below, edit it and paste it into your comment to start the challenge. Update your original comment as you go along!

Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Easy
Progress: 0/4

Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Easy
Progress: 0/4

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💗🎧📘Big Listen Challenge📘🎧💗
January 01 - December 31, 2024
(🥀 = task complete)

Progress: 0/4

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Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Hard
Progress: 23/12 COMPLETED

1. The Favor by Suzanne Wright- 15 hrs and 23 minutes: 923 minutes

2. Say Goodbye by Karen Rose- 20 hrs and 17 minutes: 1,217 minutes

3. Kill for Me by Karen Rose- 15 hrs and 15 minutes: 915 minutes

4. Silent Scream by Karen Rose- 15 hrs and 10 minutes: 910 minutes

5. Fuel the Fire by Krista Ritchie- 17 hrs and 33 minutes: 1,053 minutes

6. Beneath Dark Waters by Karen Rose- 19 hrs and 50 minutes: 1,190 minutes

7. The Prince of Midnight by Laura Kinsale- 15 hrs and 17 minutes: 917 minutes

8. The Devil’s Pawn: The Complete Duet by Natasha Knight- 19 hrs and 3 minutes: 1,143 minutes

9. Faithless by Karin Slaughter- 15 hrs and 26 minutes: 926 minutes

10. Undone by Karin Slaughter- 15 hrs and 55 minutes: 955 minutes

11. Criminal by Karin Slaughter- 15 hrs and 16 minutes: 916 minutes

12. The Kept Woman by Karin Slaughter- 16 hrs and 10 minutes: 970 minutes

13. The Last Widow by Karin Slaughter- 16 hrs and 41 minutes: 1,001 minutes

14. The Silent Wife by Karin Slaughter- 18 hrs and 59 minutes: 1,139 minutes

15. After That Night by Karin Slaughter- 16 hrs and 54 minutes: 1,014 minutes

16. Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter- 20 hrs: 1,200 minutes

17. Sweet Dreams by Kristen Ashley- 25 hrs and 6 minutes: 1,506 minutes

18. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn- 19 hrs and 57 minutes: 1,197 minutes

19. Same As It Ever Was by Claire Lombardo- 18 hrs and 21 minutes: 1,101 minutes

20. Some Kind of Perfect by Krista Ritchie- 23 hrs and 30 minutes: 1,410 minutes

21. This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter- 18 hrs and 6 minutes: 1,086 minutes

22. Master of Salt & Bones by Keri Lake- 17 hrs and 49 minutes: 1,069 minutes

23. The Markham Hall Collection by Sierra Simone- 23 hrs and 43 minutes: 1,423 minutes

Big Listen Challenge - 15 hours or longer
Duration: 01/01/24 - 12/31-24
Level: Hard
Progress: 19/12 COMPLETE



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1. ★★★☆☆ Jade City by Fonda Lee 01/06 19 Hours, 7 minutes
2. ★★★☆☆ Jade War by Fonda Lee 01/12 24 Hours, 5 minutes
3. ★★★★☆ Jade Legacy by Fonda Lee 01/16 28 Hours, 29 minutes
4. ★★★★☆ King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo 02/03 16 hours, 13 minutes
5. ★★★★☆ Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo 02/05 17 hours, 44 minutes
6. ★★★★☆ The Inadequate Heir by Danielle L. Jensen 04/13 19 hours, 10 minutes
7. ★★★★☆ The Endless War by Danielle L. Jensen 04/17 16 hours, 54 minutes
8. ★★★★★ American King by Sierra Simone 05/09 16 hours, 7 minutes
9. ★★★★☆ Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir 05/12 16 hours, 52 minutes
10. ★★★★☆ A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall 06/30 15 hours, 27 minutes
11. ★★★★☆ The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty 07/21 20 hours, 1 minute
12. ★★★★☆ The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty 07/27 12 hours, 14 minutes
13. ★★★★☆ The Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty 08/02 28 hours, 37 minutes
14. ★★★★☆ Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas 11/20 20 hours, 40 minutes
15. ★★★★☆ Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas 11/24 20 hours, 43 minutes
16. ★★★★☆ Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas 11/30 25 hours, 23 minutes
17. ★★★★☆ Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas 12/07 1,359 min
18. ★★★★☆ Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas 12/17 1,991 min
19. ★★★★★ Only Cold Depths by Jennifer Estep 12/23 904 min


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Big Listen Challenge - 15hrs or longer
Duration: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Level: Medium
Progress: 6/8

1. Kings of the Wyld 1/20/24 - Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
2. The Soprano Sorceress 2/29/24 Length: 23 hr and 11 min
3. Lover Enshrined 5/9/24 Length: 23 hr 10 min
4. Inkspell 8/30/24 Length: 18 hr 49 min
5. Some Desperate Glory 10/15/24 Length 15 hr 56 min
6. To Say Nothing of the Dog 12/24/24 Length 20 hr 58 min

Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Hard
Progress: 12/12

1. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 21 hrs and 45 mins 1/2/24

2. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 16 hrs and 29 mins 1/8/24

3. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 19 hrs and 44 mins 1/12/24

4. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 16 hrs and 7 mins 1/16/24

5. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 17 hrs and 1 min 1/26/24

6. ⭐⭐⭐⭐16 hrs and 12 mins 1/29/24

7. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 16 hrs and 50 mins 02/14/24

8. ⭐⭐⭐ 17 hrs and 43 mins 02/15/24

9. ⭐⭐⭐⭐18 hrs and 15 mins 02/16/24

10. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 16 hrs and 43 mins 03/06/24

11. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 15 hrs and 17 mins 03/15/24

12. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 19 hrs and 23 mins 3/19/24

Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Easy
Progress: 2/4

1 The Soul Thief by Madeline Te Whiu: 15 hours 30 minutes
2 The Silverblood Promise by James Logan: 17 hours 2 minutes

Almost:
Mind Games by Nora Roberts: 14 hours 52 minutes

Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Easy
Progress: 4/4

1. Mind Games by Nora Roberts (14 hours, 52 minutes)
2. Lost Man's Lane by Scott Carson (15 hours, 30 minutes)
3. Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner (15 hours, 23 minutes)
4. This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter (18 hours, 6 minutes)

Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Medium
Progress: 0/8
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Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Easy
Progress: 0/4

1. The Prince of Midnight

Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Easy
Progress: COMPLETE - 4/4

1. All Rhodes Lead Here by Mariana Zapata (2/13)
17 hours 11 minutes

2. The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata (2/17)
16 hours 33 minutes

3. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E Schwab (5/20)
17 hours 10 minutes

4. Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty (10/22)
15 hours 53 minutes

Big Listen Challenge
Duration: 1/1/24 - 12/31/24
Level: Easy
Progress: 0/4


A Big Listen is an audiobook that is 15 hours or longer in duration.