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Death on a Longship by Marsali` Taylor

Death on a Longship: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Shetland Sailing Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Death on a Longship audiobook runs 10.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Angela Ness (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Death on a Longship at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Shetland Sailing Mysteries

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 18.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Death on a Longship10.1 hrs
2The Trowie Mound Murders8.5 hrs

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

3,180 Suspense 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

Death on a Longship is book 1 of Marsali` Taylor's Shetland Sailing Mysteries series: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Angela Ness, released July 12, 2018, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Angela Ness
Released
July 12, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
Series
Shetland Sailing Mysteries #1
ISBN
9781528815895

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Death on a Longship audiobook?

Death on a Longship runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is the Death on a Longship audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Death on a Longship?

Death on a Longship is narrated by Angela Ness.

Is Death on a Longship worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.