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The Art of the Decoy by Trish Esden

The Art of the Decoy: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Scandal Mountain Antiques Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Art of the Decoy runs 9.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Emily Ellet (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.3listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Art of the Decoy at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.3 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Scandal Mountain Antiques Mystery

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 18.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Art of the Decoy9.3 hrs
2A Wealth of Deception9.4 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

6,062 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 Art of the Decoy is book 1 of Trish Esden's Scandal Mountain Antiques Mystery series: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Emily Ellet, released April 5, 2022, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.3 hrs
Narrated by
Emily Ellet
Released
April 5, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Suspense, Fiction
Series
Scandal Mountain Antiques Mystery #1
ISBN
9781666535877

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Art of the Decoy as an audiobook?

The Art of the Decoy runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

Is The Art of the Decoy free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Art of the Decoy?

The Art of the Decoy is narrated by Emily Ellet.