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Penne Dreadful by Catherine Bruns

Penne Dreadful: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Italian Chef Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Penne Dreadful audiobook runs 9.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Celeste Ciulla (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.7 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 9.7 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Italian Chef Mysteries

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 26.5 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Penne Dreadful9.7 hrs
2It Cannoli Be Murder8.6 hrs
3The Enemy You Gnocchi8.2 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,820 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

Penne Dreadful is book 1 of Catherine Bruns's Italian Chef Mysteries series: a 9.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Celeste Ciulla, released July 30, 2019, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.7 hrs
Narrated by
Celeste Ciulla
Released
July 30, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
Series
Italian Chef Mysteries #1
ISBN
9781980039280

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Penne Dreadful audiobook?

Penne Dreadful runs 9.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.

Is the Penne Dreadful audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Penne Dreadful?

Penne Dreadful is narrated by Celeste Ciulla.