Murder is a Tricky Business: Audiobook
Book 1 of the DCI Cook Thriller series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Murder is a Tricky Business audiobook runs 8.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Liam Gerrard (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.9 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 8.9 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on DCI Cook Thriller
This is book 1. Books 1 to 10 run 69 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murder is a Tricky Business | 8.9 hrs |
| 2 | Murder House | 7.6 hrs |
| 3 | Murder is only a Number | 6.4 hrs |
| 4 | Murder in Little Venice | 6.4 hrs |
| 5 | Murder is the Only Option | 5.3 hrs |
| 6 | Murder in Notting Hill | 6.4 hrs |
| 7 | Murder in Room 346 | 6 hrs |
| 8 | Murder of a Silent Man | 7.2 hrs |
| 9 | Murder has no Guilt | 6.2 hrs |
| 10 | Murder in Hyde Park | 8.8 hrs |
More narrated by Liam Gerrard
Liam Gerrard narrates 191 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,670 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
6,037 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 Tricky Business is book 1 of Phillip Strang's DCI Cook Thriller series: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Liam Gerrard, released April 25, 2023, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Liam Gerrard
- Released
- April 25, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- DCI Cook Thriller #1
- ISBN
- 9798765078563
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Murder is a Tricky Business audiobook?
Murder is a Tricky Business runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is the Murder is a Tricky Business audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Murder is a Tricky Business?
Murder is a Tricky Business is narrated by Liam Gerrard.