A Better Quality of Murder: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Lizzie Martin Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Better Quality of Murder runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Laurence Kennedy and Maggie Mash (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 69% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Lizzie Martin Mysteries
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 23.5 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 45.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Rare Interest in Corpses | 12.6 hrs |
| 2 | A Mortal Curiosity | 10.9 hrs |
| 3 | A Better Quality of Murder | 10.4 hrs |
| 4 | A Particular Eye for Villainy | 11.3 hrs |
More narrated by Laurence Kennedy
Laurence Kennedy narrates 24 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 303 hours in all.
About as long, on the Suspense shelf
3,096 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Housemaid: An absolutely addictive psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist
- The Maid
- That Affair Next Door
- The Family Upstairs
- The Girl Before
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
A Better Quality of Murder is book 3 of Ann Granger's Lizzie Martin Mysteries series: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Laurence Kennedy and Maggie Mash, released February 1, 2012, on the Suspense shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Laurence Kennedy, Maggie Mash
- Released
- February 1, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense
- Series
- Lizzie Martin Mysteries #3
- ISBN
- 9781407497389
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Better Quality of Murder as an audiobook?
A Better Quality of Murder runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is A Better Quality of Murder free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Better Quality of Murder?
A Better Quality of Murder is narrated by Laurence Kennedy and Maggie Mash.
Is A Better Quality of Murder worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.5 hours.