Murder by the Bookend: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Antique Bookshop Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Murder by the Bookend audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Susan Boyce (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Antique Bookshop Mystery
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 8.1 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 33.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | For Whom the Book Tolls | 8.1 hrs |
| 2 | Murder by the Bookend | 8.7 hrs |
| 3 | Bound By Murder | 8.3 hrs |
| 4 | Caught on the Book | 8.3 hrs |
More narrated by Susan Boyce
Susan Boyce narrates 218 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,836 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,968 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
Murder by the Bookend is book 2 of Laura Gail Black's Antique Bookshop Mystery series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Susan Boyce, released September 7, 2021, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Susan Boyce
- Released
- September 7, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
- Series
- Antique Bookshop Mystery #2
- ISBN
- 9781666518382
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Murder by the Bookend audiobook?
Murder by the Bookend runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.
Is the Murder by the Bookend audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Murder by the Bookend?
Murder by the Bookend is narrated by Susan Boyce.