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Open Wounds by Alex Smith

Open Wounds: Audiobook

Book 2 of the DI Harrison Baird series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Open Wounds audiobook runs 12.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Angus King (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.9listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Open Wounds at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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

What our data says

  • At 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on DI Harrison Baird

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 11.2 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 24.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1A Long Dead Thing11.2 hrs
2Open Wounds12.9 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,017 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

Open Wounds is book 2 of Alex Smith's DI Harrison Baird series: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Angus King, released May 12, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.9 hrs
Narrated by
Angus King
Released
May 12, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
DI Harrison Baird #2
ISBN
9781668189658

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Open Wounds audiobook?

Open Wounds runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is the Open Wounds audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Open Wounds?

Open Wounds is narrated by Angus King.

Is Open Wounds worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.