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Murder is a Beach by Rose Pressey

Murder is a Beach: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Maggie, Pi Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Murder is a Beach audiobook runs 6.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Emily Sutton-Smith (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.5listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Murder is a Beach at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 6.5 hours, it is shorter than 78% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Maggie, Pi Mysteries

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 6.9 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 13.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Crime Wave6.9 hrs
2Murder is a Beach6.5 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,843 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 is a Beach is book 2 of Rose Pressey's Maggie, Pi Mysteries series: a 6.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Emily Sutton-Smith, released May 13, 2014, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.5 hrs
Narrated by
Emily Sutton-Smith
Released
May 13, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Maggie, Pi Mysteries #2
ISBN
9781480598607

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Murder is a Beach audiobook?

Murder is a Beach runs 6.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.

Is the Murder is a Beach audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Murder is a Beach?

Murder is a Beach is narrated by Emily Sutton-Smith.