A Lovely Kind of Murder: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Sandie James Cozy Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Lovely Kind of Murder runs 4.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Lauren Ezzo (about 3.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 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 4.7 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 5,716 Cozy Mystery audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Sandie James Cozy Mystery
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 21.1 hours before it; books 1 to 7 run 36.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Edition Murder | 5 hrs |
| 2 | The Deadly Art | 5.6 hrs |
| 3 | Don't Rock the Boat! | 5.3 hrs |
| 4 | Written to Death | 5.3 hrs |
| 5 | A Lovely Kind of Murder | 4.7 hrs |
| 6 | Murder on the Playa | 5.2 hrs |
| 7 | Marriage and Murder on the High Seas | 5.3 hrs |
More narrated by Lauren Ezzo
Lauren Ezzo narrates 386 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,621 hours in all.
About as long, on the Cozy Mystery shelf
435 Cozy Mystery 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 Lovely Kind of Murder is book 5 of Tessa Kelly's Sandie James Cozy Mystery series: a 4.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Lauren Ezzo, released January 12, 2026, on the Cozy Mystery shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Lauren Ezzo
- Released
- January 12, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Cozy Mystery
- Series
- Sandie James Cozy Mystery #5
- ISBN
- 9798331955328
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Lovely Kind of Murder as an audiobook?
A Lovely Kind of Murder runs 4.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.1 hours.
Is A Lovely Kind of Murder free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Lovely Kind of Murder?
A Lovely Kind of Murder is narrated by Lauren Ezzo.