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Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel by Louise Penny

Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Chief Inspector Gamache Novel series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel audiobook runs 9.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Ralph Cosham (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.6listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Chief Inspector Gamache Novel

This is book 1. Books 1 to 21 run 271.2 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,877 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel is book 1 of Louise Penny's Chief Inspector Gamache Novel series: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Ralph Cosham, released May 6, 2014, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.6 hrs
Narrated by
Ralph Cosham
Released
May 6, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Chief Inspector Gamache Novel #1
ISBN
9781427258311

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel audiobook?

Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.

Is the Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel?

Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel is narrated by Ralph Cosham.