Dead or Alive: Audiobook
Book 14 of the Skulduggery Pleasant series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Dead or Alive audiobook runs 17.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Kevin Hely (about 11.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 17.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 36 days |
| 1 hour / day | 18 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 17.8 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 7,923 Mystery & Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Skulduggery Pleasant
This is book 14. Books 1 to 13 run 168.9 hours before it; books 1 to 16 run 217.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skulduggery Pleasant | 7.1 hrs |
| 2 | Playing With Fire | 6.9 hrs |
| 3 | The Faceless Ones | 7.8 hrs |
| 4 | Dark Days | 8.2 hrs |
| 5 | Mortal Coil | 12.2 hrs |
| 6 | Death Bringer | 13.8 hrs |
| 7 | Kingdom of the Wicked | 15.4 hrs |
| 8 | Last Stand of Dead Men | 19.2 hrs |
| 9 | The Dying of the Light | 18.5 hrs |
| 10 | Resurrection | 14 hrs |
| 11 | Midnight | 12.5 hrs |
| 12 | Bedlam | 17.9 hrs |
More narrated by Kevin Hely
Kevin Hely narrates 26 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 291 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf
58 Mystery & Fantasy 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
Dead or Alive is book 14 of Derek Landy's Skulduggery Pleasant series: a 17.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Kevin Hely, released April 15, 2021, on the Mystery & Fantasy and Humor shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 17.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kevin Hely
- Released
- April 15, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mystery & Fantasy, Humor
- Series
- Skulduggery Pleasant #14
- ISBN
- 9780008386337
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Dead or Alive audiobook?
Dead or Alive runs 17.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.9 hours.
Is the Dead or Alive audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Dead or Alive?
Dead or Alive is narrated by Kevin Hely.
Is Dead or Alive worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.9 hours, saving 5.9 hours.