Guilty by Definition: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Guilty by Definition audiobook runs 12.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Jack Edwards and Susie Dent and others (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.5 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Susie Dent
Susie Dent narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 36 hours in all.
- Guilty by Definition: The instant Sunday Times bestselling linguistic mystery from Britain's wordsmith, Susie Dent
- Wordaholics: The Complete Series 1-3: The word-obsessed BBC comedy panel show
- Roots of Happiness: 100 Words for Joy and Hope from Britain’s Most-Loved Word Expert
- The Roots We Share: 100 Words That Bring Us Together From Britain’s Best-Loved Word Expert
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
2,317 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Dark Places
- The Black Echo
- The Thursday Murder Club: (The Thursday Murder Club 1)
- Winterkill
- The Thursday Murder Club
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
Guilty by Definition is an audiobook by Susie Dent: a 12.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Jack Edwards, Susie Dent and Louise Brealey, released September 30, 2025, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jack Edwards, Susie Dent, Louise Brealey
- Released
- September 30, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- ISBN
- 9798331958107
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Guilty by Definition audiobook?
Guilty by Definition runs 12.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.
Is the Guilty by Definition audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Guilty by Definition?
Guilty by Definition is narrated by Jack Edwards, Susie Dent and Louise Brealey.
Is Guilty by Definition worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.