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Black River by Matthew Spencer

Black River: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Detective Rose Riley series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Black River audiobook runs 8.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Kellie Jones (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.5listening hrs
Espionagestore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Black River at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 72% of the 2,312 Espionage audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Detective Rose Riley

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 18.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Black River8.5 hrs
2Broke Road10.1 hrs

About as long, on the Espionage shelf

398 Espionage audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2023 recording read by Kellie Jones runs 0.5 hours longer (9 hours).

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

Black River is book 1 of Matthew Spencer's Detective Rose Riley series: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Kellie Jones, released June 1, 2022, on the Espionage shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.5 hrs
Narrated by
Kellie Jones
Released
June 1, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Espionage
Series
Detective Rose Riley #1
ISBN
9781004088102

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Black River audiobook?

Black River runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is the Black River audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Black River?

Black River is narrated by Kellie Jones.