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In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel by Peter Robinson

In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel: Audiobook

Book 22 of the Inspector Banks Novels series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel audiobook runs 12 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Prebble (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

Days to finish In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel at common listening paces
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30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,943 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel is book 22 of Peter Robinson's Inspector Banks Novels series: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Prebble, released August 11, 2015, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Prebble
Released
August 11, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Inspector Banks Novels #22
ISBN
9780062394965

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel audiobook?

In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is the In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel audiobook free?

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

Who narrates In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel?

In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel is narrated by Simon Prebble.

Is In the Dark Places: An Inspector Banks Novel worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.