Bury the Lead: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Quill & Packet Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bury the Lead audiobook runs 8 hours unabridged, narrated by Marnye Young (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Quill & Packet Mystery
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 16.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bury the Lead | 8 hrs |
| 2 | Widows and Orphans | 8.3 hrs |
More narrated by Marnye Young
Marnye Young narrates 201 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,706 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,301 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Left To Die (An Adele Sharp Mystery—Book One)
- Open Season
- The 18th Abduction
- The People vs. Alex Cross
- Mary, Mary
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
Bury the Lead is book 1 of Elizabeth Renzetti's Quill & Packet Mystery series: a 8-hour unabridged recording, read by Marnye Young, released September 17, 2024, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Marnye Young
- Released
- September 17, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
- Series
- Quill & Packet Mystery #1
- ISBN
- 9798855568820
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Bury the Lead audiobook?
Bury the Lead runs 8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.
Is the Bury the Lead audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Bury the Lead?
Bury the Lead is narrated by Marnye Young.