Deadly Return: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Seacastle Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Deadly Return audiobook runs 6.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Esther Wane (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 6.5 hours, it is shorter than 77% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Seacastle Mysteries
This is book 1. Books 1 to 6 run 36.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deadly Return | 6.5 hrs |
| 2 | Eternal Forest | 6.1 hrs |
| 3 | Fatal Tribute | 5.9 hrs |
| 4 | Toxic Vows | 5.8 hrs |
| 5 | Mortal Vintage | 6.2 hrs |
| 6 | Last Orders | 5.9 hrs |
More narrated by Esther Wane
Esther Wane narrates 363 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,444 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
2,921 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Killing Game (An Alexa Chase Suspense Thriller—Book 1)
- 3rd Degree
- Later
- The Beach House
- Twisted Twenty-Six
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
Deadly Return is book 1 of PJ Skinner's Seacastle Mysteries series: a 6.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Esther Wane, released June 8, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Esther Wane
- Released
- June 8, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Seacastle Mysteries #1
- ISBN
- 9798331967765
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Deadly Return audiobook?
Deadly Return runs 6.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.
Is the Deadly Return audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Deadly Return?
Deadly Return is narrated by Esther Wane.