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It Runs in the Family by Denise Grover Swank

It Runs in the Family: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Iris Gardner Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the It Runs in the Family audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Piper Goodeve (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.2listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish It Runs in the Family at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,722 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

It Runs in the Family is book 1 of Denise Grover Swank's Iris Gardner Mystery series: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Piper Goodeve, released September 14, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.2 hrs
Narrated by
Piper Goodeve
Released
September 14, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
Series
Iris Gardner Mystery #1
ISBN
9781942439615

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the It Runs in the Family audiobook?

It Runs in the Family runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is the It Runs in the Family audiobook free?

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

Who narrates It Runs in the Family?

It Runs in the Family is narrated by Piper Goodeve.

Is It Runs in the Family worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.