Spines and Slaughter: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Poe Baxter Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Spines and Slaughter audiobook runs 4.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Tessa Flannery (about 3.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 4.9 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Poe Baxter Mysteries
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 20.3 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 25.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fatalities and Folios | 5 hrs |
| 2 | Massacre and Margins | 5 hrs |
| 3 | Butchery and Bindings | 5.1 hrs |
| 4 | Monograph and Murder | 5.2 hrs |
| 5 | Spines and Slaughter | 4.9 hrs |
More narrated by Tessa Flannery
Tessa Flannery narrates 11 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 86 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
985 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
Spines and Slaughter is book 5 of ACF Bookens's Poe Baxter Mysteries series: a 4.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Tessa Flannery, released September 9, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tessa Flannery
- Released
- September 9, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Poe Baxter Mysteries #5
- ISBN
- 9781004252954
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Spines and Slaughter audiobook?
Spines and Slaughter runs 4.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.3 hours.
Is the Spines and Slaughter audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Spines and Slaughter?
Spines and Slaughter is narrated by Tessa Flannery.