Black River: Audiobook
Book 1 of the A Jess Bridges Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Black River audiobook runs 10.1 hours unabridged, narrated by James Lailey and Claire Wyatt (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.1 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 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on A Jess Bridges Mystery
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 20.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black River | 10.1 hrs |
| 2 | White Horse | 10.4 hrs |
More narrated by James Lailey
James Lailey narrates 52 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 575 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,371 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
Black River is book 1 of Joss Stirling's A Jess Bridges Mystery series: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by James Lailey and Claire Wyatt, released October 30, 2020, on the Police & Detective and Psychological shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Lailey, Claire Wyatt
- Released
- October 30, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Psychological
- Series
- A Jess Bridges Mystery #1
- ISBN
- 9780008422592
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Black River audiobook?
Black River runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 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 James Lailey and Claire Wyatt.
Is Black River worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.