A Murder in Passing: A Sam Blackman Mystery: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Sam Blackman Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Murder in Passing: A Sam Blackman Mystery runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by William Dufris (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 8.6 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Sam Blackman Mysteries
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 26.5 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 43.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackman’s Coffin | 8.4 hrs |
| 2 | The Fitzgerald Ruse: A Sam Blackman Mystery | 8.4 hrs |
| 3 | The Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery | 9.6 hrs |
| 4 | A Murder in Passing: A Sam Blackman Mystery | 8.6 hrs |
| 5 | A Specter of Justice: A Sam Blackman Mystery | 8.3 hrs |
More narrated by William Dufris
William Dufris narrates 321 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,110 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,900 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 in Passing: A Sam Blackman Mystery is book 4 of Mark De Castrique's Sam Blackman Mysteries series: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by William Dufris, released July 2, 2013, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- William Dufris
- Released
- July 2, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- The Sam Blackman Mysteries #4
- ISBN
- 9781481595186
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Murder in Passing: A Sam Blackman Mystery as an audiobook?
A Murder in Passing: A Sam Blackman Mystery runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
Is A Murder in Passing: A Sam Blackman Mystery free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Murder in Passing: A Sam Blackman Mystery?
A Murder in Passing: A Sam Blackman Mystery is narrated by William Dufris.