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Blue Star by Valerie Van Clieaf

Blue Star: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Alex Desocarras Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blue Star audiobook runs 10.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Elle Martin (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.5listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Blue Star 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

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

What our data says

  • At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,836 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

Blue Star is book 1 of Valerie Van Clieaf's Alex Desocarras Mystery series: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Elle Martin, released March 8, 2025, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Elle Martin
Released
March 8, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Alex Desocarras Mystery Series #1
ISBN
9780995218086

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Blue Star audiobook?

Blue Star runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is the Blue Star audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Blue Star?

Blue Star is narrated by Elle Martin.

Is Blue Star worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.