Love Lies Bleeding: Audiobook
Book 5 of the A Gervase Fen Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Love Lies Bleeding audiobook runs 8.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Paul Panting (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.1 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on A Gervase Fen Mystery
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 31.8 hours before it; books 1 to 8 run 61.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Case of the Gilded Fly: A Gervase Fen Mystery | 8.4 hrs |
| 2 | Holy Disorders | 8.9 hrs |
| 3 | The Moving Toyshop | 7.8 hrs |
| 4 | Swan Song | 6.7 hrs |
| 5 | Love Lies Bleeding | 8.1 hrs |
| 6 | Buried for Pleasure | 6.6 hrs |
| 7 | Frequent Hearses | 7.9 hrs |
| 8 | The Long Divorce | 7.5 hrs |
More narrated by Paul Panting
Paul Panting narrates 111 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 599 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,326 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
- Savage Run
- The 18th Abduction
- The People vs. Alex Cross
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
Love Lies Bleeding is book 5 of Edmund Crispin's A Gervase Fen Mystery series: a 8.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Panting, released June 4, 2015, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Paul Panting
- Released
- June 4, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
- Series
- A Gervase Fen Mystery #5
- ISBN
- 9780008124175
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Love Lies Bleeding audiobook?
Love Lies Bleeding runs 8.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.
Is the Love Lies Bleeding audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Love Lies Bleeding?
Love Lies Bleeding is narrated by Paul Panting.