
Friday Barnes 5: The Plot Thickens: The bestselling detective series: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Friday Barnes series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Friday Barnes 5: The Plot Thickens: The bestselling detective series audiobook runs 3.6 hours unabridged, narrated by R.A. Spratt (about 2.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 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 3.6 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 37,584 Kids audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Friday Barnes
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 15 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 18.6 hours in all.
More narrated by R.A. Spratt
R.A. Spratt narrates 21 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 89 hours in all.
About as long, on the Kids shelf
1,920 Kids 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
Friday Barnes 5: The Plot Thickens: The bestselling detective series is book 5 of R.A. Spratt's Friday Barnes series: a 3.6-hour unabridged recording, read by R.A. Spratt, released September 1, 2026, on the Kids shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- R.A. Spratt
- Released
- September 1, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Kids
- Series
- Friday Barnes #5
- ISBN
- 9781761626661
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Friday Barnes 5: The Plot Thickens: The bestselling detective series audiobook?
Friday Barnes 5: The Plot Thickens: The bestselling detective series runs 3.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.4 hours.
Is the Friday Barnes 5: The Plot Thickens: The bestselling detective series audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Friday Barnes 5: The Plot Thickens: The bestselling detective series?
Friday Barnes 5: The Plot Thickens: The bestselling detective series is narrated by R.A. Spratt.