A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Blue Ridge Library Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery runs 11.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Amy Melissa Bentley (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 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 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Blue Ridge Library Mysteries
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 27.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery | 11.2 hrs |
| 2 | Shelved Under Murder: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery | 8.3 hrs |
| 3 | Past Due for Murder: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery | 8 hrs |
More narrated by Amy Melissa Bentley
Amy Melissa Bentley narrates 261 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,305 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
3,860 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 Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery is book 1 of Victoria Gilbert's Blue Ridge Library Mysteries series: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Amy Melissa Bentley, released April 17, 2018, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Amy Melissa Bentley
- Released
- April 17, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Blue Ridge Library Mysteries #1
- ISBN
- 9781977380456
How to listen to A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery as an audiobook?
A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.
Is A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery?
A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery is narrated by Amy Melissa Bentley.
Is A Murder for the Books: A Blue Ridge Library Mystery worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.7 hours.