Fatal by Design: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Bow Street Duchess Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Fatal by Design audiobook runs 7.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Allie Rose (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 7.8 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Bow Street Duchess Mystery
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 33.7 hours before it; books 1 to 8 run 68.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murder at the Seven Dials | 10.3 hrs |
| 2 | Death at Fournier Downs | 7.5 hrs |
| 3 | Silence of Deceit | 7.6 hrs |
| 4 | Penance for the Dead | 8.2 hrs |
| 5 | Fatal by Design | 7.8 hrs |
| 6 | Nature of the Crime | 7.5 hrs |
| 7 | Taken to the Grave | 8.1 hrs |
| 8 | The Lady's Last Mistake | 11.8 hrs |
More narrated by Allie Rose
Allie Rose narrates 49 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 511 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,949 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
Fatal by Design is book 5 of Cara Devlin's Bow Street Duchess Mystery series: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Allie Rose, released February 6, 2024, on the Police & Detective and Historical (Romance) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Allie Rose
- Released
- February 6, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Historical (Romance)
- Series
- Bow Street Duchess Mystery #5
- ISBN
- 9798350887341
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Fatal by Design audiobook?
Fatal by Design runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
Is the Fatal by Design audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Fatal by Design?
Fatal by Design is narrated by Allie Rose.