Lies Sleeping: Audiobook
Book 7 of the Rivers of London series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Lies Sleeping audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Rivers of London
This is book 7. Books 1 to 6 run 56.2 hours before it; books 1 to 10 run 98.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivers of London | 9.9 hrs |
| 2 | Moon Over Soho | 10 hrs |
| 3 | Whispers Under Ground | 10.2 hrs |
| 4 | The Masquerades of Spring | 4.5 hrs |
| 5 | Foxglove Summer | 11.5 hrs |
| 6 | The Hanging Tree: A Rivers of London Novel | 10 hrs |
| 7 | Lies Sleeping | 10.3 hrs |
| 8 | False Value | 11.1 hrs |
| 9 | Amongst Our Weapons | 10.6 hrs |
| 10 | Stone and Sky | 10.8 hrs |
More narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith narrates 51 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 545 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,137 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
Lies Sleeping is book 7 of Ben Aaronovitch's Rivers of London series: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, released November 20, 2018, on the Police & Detective and Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
- Released
- November 20, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Fantasy
- Series
- Rivers of London #7
- ISBN
- 9781984890757
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Lies Sleeping audiobook?
Lies Sleeping runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is the Lies Sleeping audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Lies Sleeping?
Lies Sleeping is narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith.
Is Lies Sleeping worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.