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The Bad Seeds by C.J. Skuse

The Bad Seeds: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Sweetpea series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bad Seeds runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Georgia Maguire (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.4listening hrs
Comedy, Satire & Parodystore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Bad Seeds at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 85% of the 4,209 Comedy, Satire & Parody audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Sweetpea series

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 50.1 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 60.4 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Sweetpea12.4 hrs
2In Bloom12.1 hrs
3Dead Head13.8 hrs
4Thorn In My Side11.8 hrs
5The Bad Seeds10.4 hrs

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 Bad Seeds is book 5 of C.J. Skuse's Sweetpea series: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Georgia Maguire, released October 24, 2024, on the Comedy, Satire & Parody shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.4 hrs
Narrated by
Georgia Maguire
Released
October 24, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Comedy, Satire & Parody
Series
Sweetpea series #5
ISBN
9780008608385

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bad Seeds as an audiobook?

The Bad Seeds runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is The Bad Seeds free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Bad Seeds?

The Bad Seeds is narrated by Georgia Maguire.

Is The Bad Seeds worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.5 hours.