Live and Let Drood: Audiobook
Book 6 of the Secret Histories series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Live and Let Drood audiobook runs 12.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Gideon Emery (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Secret Histories
This is book 6. Books 1 to 5 run 77.1 hours before it; books 1 to 12 run 170.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Man with the Golden Torc | 17.2 hrs |
| 2 | Daemons are Forever | 19.7 hrs |
| 3 | The Spy Who Haunted Me | 14.6 hrs |
| 4 | From Hell with Love | 12 hrs |
| 5 | For Heaven's Eyes Only | 13.6 hrs |
| 6 | Live and Let Drood | 12.9 hrs |
| 7 | Casino Infernale | 14.2 hrs |
| 8 | Property of a Lady Faire | 12 hrs |
| 9 | From a Drood to a Kill | 13.9 hrs |
| 10 | DR. DOA | 11.9 hrs |
| 11 | Moonbreaker | 11 hrs |
| 12 | Night Fall | 17.8 hrs |
More narrated by Gideon Emery
Gideon Emery narrates 50 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 594 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
1,441 Fantasy 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
Live and Let Drood is book 6 of Simon R. Green's Secret Histories series: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Gideon Emery, released June 5, 2012, on the Fantasy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gideon Emery
- Released
- June 5, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy
- Series
- Secret Histories #6
- ISBN
- 9781464008320
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Live and Let Drood audiobook?
Live and Let Drood runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.
Is the Live and Let Drood audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Live and Let Drood?
Live and Let Drood is narrated by Gideon Emery.
Is Live and Let Drood worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.