In the Teeth of Adversity: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Perkins & Tate Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the In the Teeth of Adversity audiobook runs 5.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Steven Crossley (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 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 5.3 hours, it is shorter than 87% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Perkins & Tate Mysteries
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 17 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 22.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cover-Up Story | 5.4 hrs |
| 2 | Murder at the Cat Show | 5.8 hrs |
| 3 | Tourists Are for Trapping | 5.7 hrs |
| 4 | In the Teeth of Adversity | 5.3 hrs |
More narrated by Steven Crossley
Steven Crossley narrates 290 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,468 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,454 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 Teeth of Adversity is book 4 of Marion Babson's Perkins & Tate Mysteries series: a 5.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Steven Crossley, released April 1, 2016, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Steven Crossley
- Released
- April 1, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
- Series
- The Perkins & Tate Mysteries #4
- ISBN
- 9781504686129
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the In the Teeth of Adversity audiobook?
In the Teeth of Adversity runs 5.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.
Is the In the Teeth of Adversity audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates In the Teeth of Adversity?
In the Teeth of Adversity is narrated by Steven Crossley.