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Fade Out by Joe Niehaus

Fade Out: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Detective Rick Dietz series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Fade Out audiobook runs 6 hours unabridged, narrated by Ian Grady (about 4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Fade Out at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 6 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Fade Out is book 1 of Joe Niehaus's Detective Rick Dietz series: a 6-hour unabridged recording, read by Ian Grady, released October 13, 2025, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6 hrs
Narrated by
Ian Grady
Released
October 13, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Suspense
Series
Detective Rick Dietz #1
ISBN
9798295339608

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Fade Out audiobook?

Fade Out runs 6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4 hours.

Is the Fade Out audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Fade Out?

Fade Out is narrated by Ian Grady.