Beat until Stiff: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Mary Ryan series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Beat until Stiff audiobook runs 6.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Christine Williams (about 4.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 6.6 hours, it is shorter than 76% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Mary Ryan Series
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 13.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beat until Stiff | 6.6 hrs |
| 2 | Roux Morgue | 7.3 hrs |
More narrated by Christine Williams
Christine Williams narrates 108 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 846 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
3,117 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Killing Game (An Alexa Chase Suspense Thriller—Book 1)
- 3rd Degree
- Later
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- Twisted Twenty-Six
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
Beat until Stiff is book 1 of Claire M. Johnson's Mary Ryan series: a 6.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Christine Williams, released April 18, 2012, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Christine Williams
- Released
- April 18, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- The Mary Ryan Series #1
- ISBN
- 9781481572897
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Beat until Stiff audiobook?
Beat until Stiff runs 6.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.4 hours.
Is the Beat until Stiff audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Beat until Stiff?
Beat until Stiff is narrated by Christine Williams.