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Heart of the World by Linda Barnes

Heart of the World: Audiobook

Book 11 of the Carlotta Carlyle Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Heart of the World audiobook runs 14.3 hours unabridged, narrated by C.J. Critt (about 9.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.3listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Heart of the World at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day29 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 14.3 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by C.J. Critt

C.J. Critt narrates 59 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 554 hours in all.

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  • Body of EvidencePatricia Cornwell · 12.8 hrs
  • Unnatural ExposurePatricia Cornwell · 11.3 hrs
  • Cruel and UnusualPatricia Cornwell · 11.7 hrs
  • All That RemainsPatricia Cornwell · 12.6 hrs

All C.J. Critt audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

1,088 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

Heart of the World is book 11 of Linda Barnes's Carlotta Carlyle Mysteries series: a 14.3-hour unabridged recording, read by C.J. Critt, released November 18, 2011, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.3 hrs
Narrated by
C.J. Critt
Released
November 18, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Carlotta Carlyle Mysteries #11
ISBN
9781456124328

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Heart of the World audiobook?

Heart of the World runs 14.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.5 hours.

Is the Heart of the World audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Heart of the World?

Heart of the World is narrated by C.J. Critt.

Is Heart of the World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.5 hours, saving 4.8 hours.