Hostage to Murder: Audiobook
Book 6 of the Lindsay Gordon Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Hostage to Murder audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Caroline Guthrie (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 8.7 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Lindsay Gordon Mysteries
This is book 6. Books 1 to 5 run 36.2 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 44.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Report for Murder | 7.6 hrs |
| 2 | Common Murder | 6.9 hrs |
| 3 | Final Edition | 7.3 hrs |
| 4 | Union Jack | 7 hrs |
| 5 | Booked for Murder | 7.5 hrs |
| 6 | Hostage to Murder | 8.7 hrs |
More narrated by Caroline Guthrie
Caroline Guthrie narrates 23 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 180 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fiction shelf
12,491 Fiction 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
Hostage to Murder is book 6 of Val McDermid's Lindsay Gordon Mysteries series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Caroline Guthrie, released December 20, 2018, on the Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Caroline Guthrie
- Released
- December 20, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fiction
- Series
- Lindsay Gordon Mysteries #6
- ISBN
- 9781510099128
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Hostage to Murder audiobook?
Hostage to Murder runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.
Is the Hostage to Murder audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Hostage to Murder?
Hostage to Murder is narrated by Caroline Guthrie.