A Mortal Bane: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Magdalene la Bâtarde Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Mortal Bane runs 10.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Wanda Mccaddon (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 10.6 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Magdalene la Bâtarde Mysteries
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 33 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Mortal Bane | 10.6 hrs |
| 2 | A Personal Devil: A Magdalene la Bâtarde Mystery | 10.9 hrs |
| 3 | Bone of Contention: A Magdalene la Bâtarde Mystery | 11.5 hrs |
More narrated by Wanda Mccaddon
Wanda Mccaddon narrates 111 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,364 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,760 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 Mortal Bane is book 1 of Roberta Gellis's Magdalene la Bâtarde Mysteries series: a 10.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Wanda Mccaddon, released June 25, 2005, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Wanda Mccaddon
- Released
- June 25, 2005
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- The Magdalene la Bâtarde Mysteries #1
- ISBN
- 9781481599184
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Mortal Bane as an audiobook?
A Mortal Bane runs 10.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.
Is A Mortal Bane free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Mortal Bane?
A Mortal Bane is narrated by Wanda Mccaddon.
Is A Mortal Bane worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.