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Next of Kin by James Tucker

Next of Kin: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Buddy Lock Thrillers series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Next of Kin audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Christopher Lane (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Next of Kin at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 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 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Buddy Lock Thrillers

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 18.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Next of Kin8.7 hrs
2The Holdouts10 hrs

More narrated by Christopher Lane

Christopher Lane narrates 266 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,814 hours in all.

All Christopher Lane audiobooks, measured

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

Next of Kin is book 1 of James Tucker's Buddy Lock Thrillers series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Christopher Lane, released October 17, 2017, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
Christopher Lane
Released
October 17, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Buddy Lock Thrillers #1
ISBN
9781543602852

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Next of Kin audiobook?

Next of Kin runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is the Next of Kin audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Next of Kin?

Next of Kin is narrated by Christopher Lane.