A Cat Under Fire: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Joe Grey Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Cat Under Fire runs 8.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Susan Boyce (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.4 hours, it is shorter than 53% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Joe Grey Mysteries
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 7.2 hours before it; books 1 to 20 run 190.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cat on the Edge | 7.2 hrs |
| 2 | A Cat Under Fire | 8.4 hrs |
| 3 | A Cat Raise the Dead: A Joe Grey Mystery | 9.1 hrs |
| 4 | A Cat in the Dark: A Joe Grey Mystery | 9.3 hrs |
| 5 | Cat to the Dogs | 8.4 hrs |
| 6 | Cat Spitting Mad | 8 hrs |
| 7 | Cat Laughing Last: A Joe Grey Mystery | 10.3 hrs |
| 8 | Cat Seeing Double | 10.7 hrs |
| 9 | Cat Fear No Evil | 11.1 hrs |
| 10 | Cat Cross Their Graves | 11.1 hrs |
| 11 | Cat Breaking Free | 11.6 hrs |
| 12 | Cat Pay the Devil: A Joe Grey Mystery | 8.9 hrs |
More narrated by Susan Boyce
Susan Boyce narrates 218 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,836 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,701 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Left To Die (An Adele Sharp Mystery—Book One)
- Girl on a Train
- Open Season
- Savage Run
- 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 Cat Under Fire is book 2 of Shirley Rousseau Murphy's Joe Grey Mysteries series: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Susan Boyce, released January 1, 2013, on the Police & Detective and Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Susan Boyce
- Released
- January 1, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Fantasy, Fiction
- Series
- The Joe Grey Mysteries #2
- ISBN
- 9781620643617
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Cat Under Fire as an audiobook?
A Cat Under Fire runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.
Is A Cat Under Fire free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Cat Under Fire?
A Cat Under Fire is narrated by Susan Boyce.