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Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories by Various Authors

Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories audiobook runs 21.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Cathy Dobson (about 14.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

21.3listening hrs
Short Storiesstore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 21.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day43 days
1 hour / day22 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×15 days

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What our data says

  • At 21.3 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 4,891 Short Stories audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Short Stories shelf

57 Short Stories 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

Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories is an audiobook by Various Authors: a 21.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Cathy Dobson, released February 20, 2015, on the Short Stories shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
21.3 hrs
Narrated by
Cathy Dobson
Released
February 20, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Short Stories

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories audiobook?

Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories runs 21.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.2 hours.

Is the Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories?

Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories is narrated by Cathy Dobson.

Is Tales of Murder and Mayhem: 40 Classic Short Stories worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.2 hours, saving 7.1 hours.