A Trail of Ink: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Chronicles of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Trail of Ink runs 8.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Steven Crossley (about 5.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.3 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 53,570 Mystery, Thriller & Horror audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Chronicles of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 19.8 hours before it; books 1 to 17 run 123.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Unquiet Bones | 8.9 hrs |
| 2 | A Corpse at St Andrew’s Chapel | 10.9 hrs |
| 3 | A Trail of Ink | 8.3 hrs |
| 4 | Unhallowed Ground | 7.7 hrs |
| 5 | The Tainted Coin | 7.8 hrs |
| 6 | Rest Not in Peace | 7.3 hrs |
| 7 | The Abbot’s Agreement | 8.3 hrs |
| 8 | Ashes to Ashes | 6.8 hrs |
| 9 | Lucifer’s Harvest | 4.8 hrs |
| 10 | Deeds of Darkness | 7.3 hrs |
| 11 | Prince Edward’s Warrant | 7 hrs |
| 12 | Without a Trace | 8.4 hrs |
More narrated by Steven Crossley
Steven Crossley narrates 290 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,468 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf
11,270 Mystery, Thriller & Horror 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 Trail of Ink is book 3 of Mel Starr's Chronicles of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon series: a 8.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Steven Crossley, released April 28, 2020, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Steven Crossley
- Released
- April 28, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mystery, Thriller & Horror
- Series
- The Chronicles of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon #3
- ISBN
- 9781094095837
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Trail of Ink as an audiobook?
A Trail of Ink runs 8.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.5 hours.
Is A Trail of Ink free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Trail of Ink?
A Trail of Ink is narrated by Steven Crossley.