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A Christmas Murder in Merrywell by Jane Bettany

A Christmas Murder in Merrywell: Audiobook

Book 5 of the A Violet Brewster Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Christmas Murder in Merrywell runs 6.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Hannah Parker (about 4.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.3listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Christmas Murder in Merrywell at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.3 hours, it is shorter than 80% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on A Violet Brewster Mystery

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 31.9 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 38.1 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,574 Police & Detective 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

A Christmas Murder in Merrywell is book 5 of Jane Bettany's A Violet Brewster Mystery series: a 6.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Hannah Parker, released October 9, 2025, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.3 hrs
Narrated by
Hannah Parker
Released
October 9, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
Series
A Violet Brewster Mystery #5
ISBN
9780008714826

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Christmas Murder in Merrywell as an audiobook?

A Christmas Murder in Merrywell runs 6.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.2 hours.

Is A Christmas Murder in Merrywell free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates A Christmas Murder in Merrywell?

A Christmas Murder in Merrywell is narrated by Hannah Parker.