Hold a Scorpion: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Diana Poole Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Hold a Scorpion audiobook runs 5.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Marguerite Gavin (about 3.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.8 hours, it is shorter than 84% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Marguerite Gavin
Marguerite Gavin narrates 420 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,914 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,957 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
Hold a Scorpion is book 2 of Melodie Johnson Howe's Diana Poole Mysteries series: a 5.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Marguerite Gavin, released October 25, 2016, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Marguerite Gavin
- Released
- October 25, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- The Diana Poole Mysteries #2
- ISBN
- 9781504686525
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Hold a Scorpion audiobook?
Hold a Scorpion runs 5.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.9 hours.
Is the Hold a Scorpion audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Hold a Scorpion?
Hold a Scorpion is narrated by Marguerite Gavin.