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Scars of the Past by Jacqueline New

Scars of the Past: Audiobook

Book 1 of the DCI McNeill series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Scars of the Past audiobook runs 6.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Andrew Watson (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.8listening hrs
Mystery, Thriller & Horrorstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Scars of the Past at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day14 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.8 hours, it is shorter than 72% of the 53,570 Mystery, Thriller & Horror audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on DCI McNeill

This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 29.4 hours in all.

More narrated by Andrew Watson

Andrew Watson narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 39 hours in all.

About as long, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf

6,514 Mystery, Thriller & Horror 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

Scars of the Past is book 1 of Jacqueline New's DCI McNeill series: a 6.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Andrew Watson, released February 13, 2025, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.8 hrs
Narrated by
Andrew Watson
Released
February 13, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Series
DCI McNeill #1
ISBN
9781004189908

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Scars of the Past audiobook?

Scars of the Past runs 6.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.

Is the Scars of the Past audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Scars of the Past?

Scars of the Past is narrated by Andrew Watson.