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Murder on the Orient Express: Audiobook

by Agatha Christie · 1933

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Murder on the Orient Express audiobook runs 6.2 hours (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.2listening hrs
4.1★120 ratings
Mysterygenre
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Based on 6.2 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
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What our data says

  • At 6.2 hours, it's shorter than 67% of the mystery audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 28% shorter than the average mystery audiobook (8.6 hrs across 582 titles in our dataset).

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Who is this for?

Best for mystery listeners who want proper detective work and a murder to untangle: a weekend-size listen at 6.2 hours.

About the book

FROM THE INCOMPARABLE AGATHA CHRISTIE, THE MOST WIDELY READ MYSTERY OF ALL TIME—NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY KENNETH BRANAGH AND PRODUCED BY RIDLEY SCOTT! “The murderer is with us—on the train now . . .” Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Without a shred of doubt, one of his fellow passengers is the murderer. Isolated by the storm, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer among a dozen of the dead man's enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again.

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Murder on the Orient Express audiobook?

Murder on the Orient Express runs 6.2 hours. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.

Is the Murder on the Orient Express audiobook free?

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When was Murder on the Orient Express first published?

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie was first published in 1933.