The Ambitious Card: An Eli Marks Mystery: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Eli Marks Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ambitious Card: An Eli Marks Mystery runs 9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jim Cunningham (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 9 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Eli Marks Mystery Series
This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 33.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Ambitious Card: An Eli Marks Mystery | 9 hrs |
| 2 | The Bullet Catch: An Eli Marks Mystery | 8.1 hrs |
| 3 | The Miser's Dream: An Eli Marks Mystery | 7.9 hrs |
| 4 | The Linking Rings: An Eli Marks Mystery | 8.2 hrs |
More narrated by Jim Cunningham
Jim Cunningham narrates 24 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 213 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
6,042 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
The Ambitious Card: An Eli Marks Mystery is book 1 of John Gaspard's Eli Marks Mystery series: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Cunningham, released July 3, 2018, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jim Cunningham
- Released
- July 3, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- The Eli Marks Mystery Series #1
- ISBN
- 9781664985469
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Ambitious Card: An Eli Marks Mystery as an audiobook?
The Ambitious Card: An Eli Marks Mystery runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
Is The Ambitious Card: An Eli Marks Mystery free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Ambitious Card: An Eli Marks Mystery?
The Ambitious Card: An Eli Marks Mystery is narrated by Jim Cunningham.