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A Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz

A Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death: Audiobook

Book 6 of the A Hawthorne and Horowitz Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death runs 8.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rory Kinnear (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.1listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death at common listening paces
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30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.1 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,329 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 Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death is book 6 of Anthony Horowitz's A Hawthorne and Horowitz Mystery series: a 8.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Rory Kinnear, released April 23, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.1 hrs
Narrated by
Rory Kinnear
Released
April 23, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
A Hawthorne and Horowitz Mystery #6
ISBN
9781804957660

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death as an audiobook?

A Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death runs 8.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.

Is A Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates A Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death?

A Deadly Episode: The gripping NEW murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Close to Death is narrated by Rory Kinnear.