Silent Bones: Karen Pirie, Book 8: Audiobook
Book 8 of the Karen Pirie series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Silent Bones: Karen Pirie, Book 8 audiobook runs 12.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Cathleen McCarron (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.7 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 12.7 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Cathleen McCarron
Cathleen McCarron narrates 41 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 429 hours in all.
About as long, on the Suspense shelf
1,669 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Wife Between Us
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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
Silent Bones: Karen Pirie, Book 8 is book 8 of Val McDermid's Karen Pirie series: a 12.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Cathleen McCarron, released January 21, 2026, on the Suspense shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Cathleen McCarron
- Released
- January 21, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense
- Series
- Karen Pirie #8
- ISBN
- 9781004176816
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Silent Bones: Karen Pirie, Book 8 audiobook?
Silent Bones: Karen Pirie, Book 8 runs 12.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.
Is the Silent Bones: Karen Pirie, Book 8 audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Silent Bones: Karen Pirie, Book 8?
Silent Bones: Karen Pirie, Book 8 is narrated by Cathleen McCarron.
Is Silent Bones: Karen Pirie, Book 8 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.2 hours.