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Crown City by Naomi Hirahara

Crown City: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Japantown Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Crown City audiobook runs 9.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Brian Nishii (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.4listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Crown City at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.4 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Japantown Mysteries

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 17.5 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 26.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Clark and Division8.9 hrs
2Evergreen8.5 hrs
3Crown City9.4 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,988 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

Crown City is book 3 of Naomi Hirahara's Japantown Mysteries series: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Brian Nishii, released May 25, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.4 hrs
Narrated by
Brian Nishii
Released
May 25, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Historical (Fiction), BIPOC Stories & Voices
Series
Japantown Mysteries #3
ISBN
9798899745713

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Crown City audiobook?

Crown City runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.

Is the Crown City audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Crown City?

Crown City is narrated by Brian Nishii.