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Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5 by M. J. Arlidge

Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Detective Inspector Helen Grace series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5 audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Elizabeth Bower (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.9listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5 at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 60% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Detective Inspector Helen Grace

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 36.3 hours before it; books 1 to 8 run 73.7 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,018 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

Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5 is book 5 of M. J. Arlidge's Detective Inspector Helen Grace series: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Elizabeth Bower, released March 10, 2016, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.9 hrs
Narrated by
Elizabeth Bower
Released
March 10, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Detective Inspector Helen Grace #5
ISBN
9781405925211

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5 audiobook?

Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5 runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is the Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5 audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5?

Little Boy Blue: DI Helen Grace 5 is narrated by Elizabeth Bower.