Strains of Innocence: Audiobook
Book 2 of the DCI McNeill series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Strains of Innocence audiobook runs 7.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Andrew Watson (about 4.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 7.3 hours, it is shorter than 67% of the 53,570 Mystery, Thriller & Horror audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on DCI McNeill
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 6.8 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 29.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scars of the Past | 6.8 hrs |
| 2 | Strains of Innocence | 7.3 hrs |
| 3 | Hand of the Wolf | 6.2 hrs |
| 4 | Sins of The Fathers | 9 hrs |
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
8,043 Mystery, Thriller & Horror audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Never Lie
- Normal People
- Ward D
- 3rd Degree
- Open Season
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
Strains of Innocence is book 2 of Jacqueline New's DCI McNeill series: a 7.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Andrew Watson, released March 13, 2025, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Andrew Watson
- Released
- March 13, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mystery, Thriller & Horror
- Series
- DCI McNeill #2
- ISBN
- 9781004192786
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Strains of Innocence audiobook?
Strains of Innocence runs 7.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.9 hours.
Is the Strains of Innocence audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Strains of Innocence?
Strains of Innocence is narrated by Andrew Watson.