In the Bleak Midwinter: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Clare Fergusson / Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the In the Bleak Midwinter audiobook runs 13.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Suzanne Toren (about 8.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 13.1 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Clare Fergusson / Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries
This is book 1. Books 1 to 10 run 141.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | In the Bleak Midwinter | 13.1 hrs |
| 2 | A Fountain Filled with Blood | 12.7 hrs |
| 3 | Out of the Deep I Cry | 15.1 hrs |
| 4 | To Darkness and to Death | 14.1 hrs |
| 5 | All Mortal Flesh | 13.8 hrs |
| 6 | I Shall Not Want | 14.8 hrs |
| 7 | One Was a Soldier | 17.5 hrs |
| 8 | Through the Evil Days: A Clare Fergusson and Russ Van Alstyne Mystery | 14.4 hrs |
| 9 | Hid from Our Eyes: A Clare Fergusson/Russ Van Alstyne Mystery | 13.8 hrs |
| 10 | At Midnight Comes the Cry: A Clare Fergusson/Russ Van Alstyne Mystery | 12.3 hrs |
More narrated by Suzanne Toren
Suzanne Toren narrates 399 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,287 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,895 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
In the Bleak Midwinter is book 1 of Julia Spencer-Fleming's Clare Fergusson / Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries series: a 13.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Suzanne Toren, released October 1, 2010, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Suzanne Toren
- Released
- October 1, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- The Clare Fergusson / Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries #1
- ISBN
- 9781602831056
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the In the Bleak Midwinter audiobook?
In the Bleak Midwinter runs 13.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.7 hours.
Is the In the Bleak Midwinter audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates In the Bleak Midwinter?
In the Bleak Midwinter is narrated by Suzanne Toren.
Is In the Bleak Midwinter worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.7 hours, saving 4.4 hours.