Letters from the Dead: Audiobook
Book 7 of the Jefferson Tayte Genealogical Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Letters from the Dead audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Vance (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Jefferson Tayte Genealogical Mystery
This is book 7. Books 1 to 6 run 56.2 hours before it; books 1 to 7 run 66.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | In the Blood | 10.9 hrs |
| 2 | To The Grave | 8.8 hrs |
| 3 | The Last Queen of England | 8.8 hrs |
| 4 | The Lost Empress | 9.2 hrs |
| 5 | Kindred | 9.5 hrs |
| 6 | Dying Games | 8.9 hrs |
| 7 | Letters from the Dead | 10 hrs |
More narrated by Simon Vance
Simon Vance narrates 793 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 8,393 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,568 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
Letters from the Dead is book 7 of Steve Robinson's Jefferson Tayte Genealogical Mystery series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released August 14, 2018, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Vance
- Released
- August 14, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Jefferson Tayte Genealogical Mystery #7
- ISBN
- 9781978616318
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Letters from the Dead audiobook?
Letters from the Dead runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is the Letters from the Dead audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Letters from the Dead?
Letters from the Dead is narrated by Simon Vance.
Is Letters from the Dead worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.