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December Dread by Jess Lourey

December Dread: Audiobook

Book 8 of the Murder by Month Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the December Dread audiobook runs 8.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.5listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish December Dread at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 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 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Murder by Month Mystery

This is book 8. Books 1 to 7 run 52.2 hours before it; books 1 to 12 run 92.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1May Day7.1 hrs
2June Bug6.7 hrs
3Knee High by the Fourth of July6.8 hrs
4August Moon7.9 hrs
5September Mourn8.6 hrs
6October Fest7.2 hrs
7November Hunt7.9 hrs
8December Dread8.5 hrs
9January Thaw7.9 hrs
10February Fever7.5 hrs
11March of Crimes7.4 hrs
12April Fools8.8 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,779 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

December Dread is book 8 of Jess Lourey's Murder by Month Mystery series: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Jennifer Jill Araya, released November 26, 2024, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.5 hrs
Narrated by
Jennifer Jill Araya
Released
November 26, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Murder by Month Mystery #8
ISBN
9781501255427

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the December Dread audiobook?

December Dread runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is the December Dread audiobook free?

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

Who narrates December Dread?

December Dread is narrated by Jennifer Jill Araya.