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New Hope for the Dead by Charles Willeford

New Hope for the Dead: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Hoke Moseley Novels series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the New Hope for the Dead audiobook runs 7.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Stephen Bowlby (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish New Hope for the Dead at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 7.7 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Hoke Moseley Novels

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 6.4 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 29.8 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Miami Blues6.4 hrs
2New Hope for the Dead7.7 hrs
3Sideswipe8.7 hrs
4The Way We Die Now7 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,861 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

New Hope for the Dead is book 2 of Charles Willeford's Hoke Moseley Novels series: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Stephen Bowlby, released June 17, 2014, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.7 hrs
Narrated by
Stephen Bowlby
Released
June 17, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
The Hoke Moseley Novels #2
ISBN
9781483002286

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the New Hope for the Dead audiobook?

New Hope for the Dead runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is the New Hope for the Dead audiobook free?

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

Who narrates New Hope for the Dead?

New Hope for the Dead is narrated by Stephen Bowlby.