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Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series by J M Dalgliesh

Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Dark Yorkshire Crime Thriller series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series audiobook runs 10.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Greg Patmore (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.2listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,284 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

Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series is book 2 of J M Dalgliesh's Dark Yorkshire Crime Thriller series: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Greg Patmore, released July 2, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
Greg Patmore
Released
July 2, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
The Dark Yorkshire Crime Thriller #2
ISBN
9781529991659

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series audiobook?

Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is the Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series?

Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series is narrated by Greg Patmore.

Is Blacklight: A gripping murder mystery from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Misty Isles series worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.