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Muse of Fire by Howard Linskey

Muse of Fire: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Shakespeare Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Muse of Fire audiobook runs 10.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Alan Turton (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Muse of Fire at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Shakespeare Mysteries

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 11.1 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 21.8 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1A Serpent in the Garden11.1 hrs
2Muse of Fire10.7 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,609 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

Muse of Fire is book 2 of Howard Linskey's Shakespeare Mysteries series: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Alan Turton, released May 18, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
Alan Turton
Released
May 18, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Shakespeare Mysteries #2
ISBN
9798855596601

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Muse of Fire audiobook?

Muse of Fire runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is the Muse of Fire audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Muse of Fire?

Muse of Fire is narrated by Alan Turton.

Is Muse of Fire worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.