Better Dead: Audiobook
Book 19 of the Nathan Heller series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Better Dead audiobook runs 10.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Dan John Miller (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Dan John Miller
Dan John Miller narrates 98 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 881 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,282 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
Better Dead is book 19 of Max Allan Collins's Nathan Heller series: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Dan John Miller, released May 3, 2016, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Dan John Miller
- Released
- May 3, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Nathan Heller #19
- ISBN
- 9781501919442
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Better Dead audiobook?
Better Dead runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.
Is the Better Dead audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Better Dead?
Better Dead is narrated by Dan John Miller.
Is Better Dead worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.