
A Bird in the Hand: The First George & Molly Palmer-Jones Novel: Audiobook
Book 1 of the George & Molly Palmer-Jones series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Bird in the Hand: The First George & Molly Palmer-Jones Novel runs 7.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Sean Barrett (about 4.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 7.3 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on George & Molly Palmer-Jones Series
This is book 1. Books 1 to 8 run 54.6 hours in all.
More narrated by Sean Barrett
Sean Barrett narrates 171 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,729 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,200 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- 3rd Degree
- Open Season
- The Beach House
- Twisted Twenty-Six
- The 18th Abduction
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 Bird in the Hand: The First George & Molly Palmer-Jones Novel is book 1 of Ann Cleeves's George & Molly Palmer-Jones series: a 7.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Sean Barrett, released January 6, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Sean Barrett
- Released
- January 6, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- George & Molly Palmer-Jones Series #1
- ISBN
- 9781250413123
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Bird in the Hand: The First George & Molly Palmer-Jones Novel as an audiobook?
A Bird in the Hand: The First George & Molly Palmer-Jones Novel runs 7.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.9 hours.
Is A Bird in the Hand: The First George & Molly Palmer-Jones Novel free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Bird in the Hand: The First George & Molly Palmer-Jones Novel?
A Bird in the Hand: The First George & Molly Palmer-Jones Novel is narrated by Sean Barrett.