Knife Edge: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Kyle Payne Thrillers series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Knife Edge audiobook runs 7.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Eric Smies (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 7.6 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Kyle Payne Thrillers
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 23.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knife Edge | 7.6 hrs |
| 2 | Blood Trail | 7.3 hrs |
| 3 | Kill Shot | 8.2 hrs |
More narrated by Eric Smies
Eric Smies narrates 25 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 203 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,689 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Left To Die (An Adele Sharp Mystery—Book One)
- Open Season
- The Beach House
- The 18th Abduction
- Mary, Mary
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
Knife Edge is book 1 of JT Sawyer's Kyle Payne Thrillers series: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Eric Smies, released March 9, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Eric Smies
- Released
- March 9, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Action & Adventure (Fiction)
- Series
- Kyle Payne Thrillers #1
- ISBN
- 9798318541582
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Knife Edge audiobook?
Knife Edge runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.
Is the Knife Edge audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Knife Edge?
Knife Edge is narrated by Eric Smies.