A Conspiracy of Friends: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Corduroy Mansions (McCall Smith) series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Conspiracy of Friends runs 8.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Prebble (about 5.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.2 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 8.2 hours, it is shorter than 59% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Corduroy Mansions (McCall Smith)
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 21.5 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 29.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corduroy Mansions | 11.6 hrs |
| 2 | The Dog Who Came In From The Cold | 9.9 hrs |
| 3 | A Conspiracy of Friends | 8.2 hrs |
More narrated by Simon Prebble
Simon Prebble narrates 258 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,739 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,427 Literary Fiction 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 Conspiracy of Friends is book 3 of Alexander McCall Smith's Corduroy Mansions (McCall Smith) series: a 8.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Prebble, released June 12, 2012, on the Literary Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Prebble
- Released
- June 12, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction
- Series
- Corduroy Mansions (McCall Smith) #3
- ISBN
- 9781464048722
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Conspiracy of Friends as an audiobook?
A Conspiracy of Friends runs 8.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.5 hours.
Is A Conspiracy of Friends free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Conspiracy of Friends?
A Conspiracy of Friends is narrated by Simon Prebble.