Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Inspector McLean series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5 audiobook runs 12.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Ian Hanmore (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Inspector McLean
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 47.1 hours before it; books 1 to 8 run 95.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Causes: Inspector McLean 1 | 11.6 hrs |
| 2 | The Book of Souls: Inspector McLean 2 | 10.9 hrs |
| 3 | The Hangman's Song: Inspector McLean 3 | 12.6 hrs |
| 4 | Dead Men's Bones: Inspector McLean 4 | 11.9 hrs |
| 5 | Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5 | 12.9 hrs |
| 6 | The Damage Done: Inspector McLean 6 | 12.1 hrs |
| 7 | Written in Bones: Inspector McLean 7 | 11.1 hrs |
| 8 | The Gathering Dark: Inspector McLean 8 | 12.3 hrs |
More narrated by Ian Hanmore
Ian Hanmore narrates 27 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 181 hours in all.
About as long, on the Suspense shelf
1,564 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Local Woman Missing
- The Whistler
- The Terminal List
- Rules of Prey
- Savage Son
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
Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5 is book 5 of James Oswald's Inspector McLean series: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Ian Hanmore, released February 12, 2015, on the Suspense shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ian Hanmore
- Released
- February 12, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense
- Series
- Inspector McLean #5
- ISBN
- 9781405920919
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5 audiobook?
Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5 runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.
Is the Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5 audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5?
Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5 is narrated by Ian Hanmore.
Is Prayer for the Dead: Inspector McLean 5 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.