Blunt Instrument: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Dell Chandler Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blunt Instrument audiobook runs 7.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Hillary Huber (about 4.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 7.2 hours, it is shorter than 70% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Hillary Huber
Hillary Huber narrates 795 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 7,790 hours in all.
- The Boy
- Pretty Things
- My Brilliant Friend
- The Twisted Ones
- No Hiding in Boise
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
3,986 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Killing Game (An Alexa Chase Suspense Thriller—Book 1)
- 3rd Degree
- Later
- The Beach House
- Twisted Twenty-Six
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
Blunt Instrument is book 1 of Amy Bloom's Dell Chandler Mysteries series: a 7.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Hillary Huber, released August 31, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Hillary Huber
- Released
- August 31, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Dell Chandler Mysteries #1
- ISBN
- 9781696623179
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Blunt Instrument audiobook?
Blunt Instrument runs 7.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.8 hours.
Is the Blunt Instrument audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Blunt Instrument?
Blunt Instrument is narrated by Hillary Huber.