But Why Shoot the Magistrate?: Audiobook
Book 2 of the MacLaren Yarbrough Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the But Why Shoot the Magistrate? audiobook runs 9.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Laural Merlington (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.2 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 7,973 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on MacLaren Yarbrough Mysteries
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 9 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 18.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | When Did We Lose Harriet? | 9 hrs |
| 2 | But Why Shoot the Magistrate? | 9.2 hrs |
More narrated by Laural Merlington
Laural Merlington narrates 414 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,846 hours in all.
- Always the Last to Know
- Between Sisters
- The Villa
- Gentle Rogue
- A Loving Scoundrel
About as long, on the Religious Fiction shelf
1,871 Religious Fiction 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
But Why Shoot the Magistrate? is book 2 of Patricia Sprinkle's MacLaren Yarbrough Mysteries series: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Laural Merlington, released January 10, 2012, on the Religious Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Laural Merlington
- Released
- January 10, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Religious Fiction
- Series
- MacLaren Yarbrough Mysteries #2
- ISBN
- 9780310874638
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the But Why Shoot the Magistrate? audiobook?
But Why Shoot the Magistrate? runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.
Is the But Why Shoot the Magistrate? audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates But Why Shoot the Magistrate??
But Why Shoot the Magistrate? is narrated by Laural Merlington.