Only Child: Audiobook
Book 14 of the Burke series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Only Child audiobook runs 8.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Phil Gigante (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 55% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Burke Series
This is book 14. Books 1 to 13 run 125.8 hours before it; books 1 to 18 run 170 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flood | 12.2 hrs |
| 2 | Strega | 10.9 hrs |
| 3 | Blue Belle | 11 hrs |
| 4 | Hard Candy | 7.4 hrs |
| 5 | Blossom | 8.1 hrs |
| 6 | Sacrifice | 8.6 hrs |
| 7 | Down in the Zero | 9.8 hrs |
| 8 | Footsteps of the Hawk | 8.6 hrs |
| 9 | False Allegations | 7.9 hrs |
| 10 | Safe House | 10.3 hrs |
| 11 | Choice of Evil | 10.8 hrs |
| 12 | Dead and Gone | 11 hrs |
More narrated by Phil Gigante
Phil Gigante narrates 188 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,860 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
6,046 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
Only Child is book 14 of Andrew Vachss's Burke series: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Phil Gigante, released February 28, 2011, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Phil Gigante
- Released
- February 28, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Burke Series #14
- ISBN
- 9781441824202
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Only Child audiobook?
Only Child runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is the Only Child audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Only Child?
Only Child is narrated by Phil Gigante.