Essentials of Murder: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Aromatherapy Apothecary Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Essentials of Murder audiobook runs 6.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Teri Schnaubelt (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 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 6.8 hours, it is shorter than 74% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Aromatherapy Apothecary Mystery
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 14.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essentials of Murder | 6.8 hrs |
| 2 | Essentials of Death | 7.9 hrs |
More narrated by Teri Schnaubelt
Teri Schnaubelt narrates 338 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,059 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
3,341 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
Essentials of Murder is book 1 of Kim Davis's Aromatherapy Apothecary Mystery series: a 6.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Teri Schnaubelt, released June 10, 2025, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Teri Schnaubelt
- Released
- June 10, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
- Series
- Aromatherapy Apothecary Mystery #1
- ISBN
- 9798855584783
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Essentials of Murder audiobook?
Essentials of Murder runs 6.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.
Is the Essentials of Murder audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Essentials of Murder?
Essentials of Murder is narrated by Teri Schnaubelt.