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Closer Than Blood by Paul Grzegorzek

Closer Than Blood: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Gareth Bell Thriller series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Closer Than Blood audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Ben Onwukwe (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Closer Than Blood at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Gareth Bell Thriller

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 9.8 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 18.5 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Follow9.8 hrs
2Closer Than Blood8.7 hrs

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

Closer Than Blood is book 2 of Paul Grzegorzek's Gareth Bell Thriller series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Ben Onwukwe, released March 22, 2021, on the Police & Detective and Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
Ben Onwukwe
Released
March 22, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Action & Adventure (Fiction)
Series
Gareth Bell Thriller #2
ISBN
9780008461959

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Closer Than Blood audiobook?

Closer Than Blood runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is the Closer Than Blood audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Closer Than Blood?

Closer Than Blood is narrated by Ben Onwukwe.