Killing Them Softly: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Detective Jimmy Delaney series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Killing Them Softly audiobook runs 1.2 hours unabridged, narrated by William Mangieri (about 0.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 1.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 1.2 hours, it is shorter than 96% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Detective Jimmy Delaney
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 3.5 hours before it; books 1 to 11 run 19.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | In a Flash | 0.5 hrs |
| 2 | Mixed Signals | 1 hrs |
| 3 | The Right Idea | 0.8 hrs |
| 4 | The Scent of the Crime | 1.2 hrs |
| 5 | Killing Them Softly | 1.2 hrs |
| 6 | Hard Times | 1.3 hrs |
| 7 | Hacked Off | 2.3 hrs |
| 8 | Possession | 2.1 hrs |
| 9 | Too Much of a Good Thing | 2.4 hrs |
| 10 | The Phantom | 2.7 hrs |
| 11 | Losing Control | 3.7 hrs |
More narrated by William Mangieri
William Mangieri narrates 24 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 44 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
74 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
Killing Them Softly is book 5 of William Mangieri's Detective Jimmy Delaney series: a 1.2-hour unabridged recording, read by William Mangieri, released October 23, 2024, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- William Mangieri
- Released
- October 23, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Detective Jimmy Delaney #5
- ISBN
- 9798882319570
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Killing Them Softly audiobook?
Killing Them Softly runs 1.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.8 hours.
Is the Killing Them Softly audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Killing Them Softly?
Killing Them Softly is narrated by William Mangieri.