Black Irish: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Abbie Kearney series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Black Irish audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by David H. Lawrence XVII (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 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 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 8,235 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by David H. Lawrence XVII
David H. Lawrence XVII narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 64 hours in all.
- Trapped Under the Sea: One Engineering Marvel, Five Men, and a Disaster Ten Miles Into the Darkness
- Shooting Ghosts: A U.S. Marine, a Combat Photographer, and Their Journey Back from War
- Axis of Aaron
- Hell and Gone
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,972 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Black Irish is book 1 of Stephan Talty's Abbie Kearney series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by David H. Lawrence XVII, released February 26, 2013, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- David H. Lawrence XVII
- Released
- February 26, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Abbie Kearney #1
- ISBN
- 9780385360760
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Black Irish audiobook?
Black Irish runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is the Black Irish audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Black Irish?
Black Irish is narrated by David H. Lawrence XVII.
Is Black Irish worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.