The Best Man to Die: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Inspector Wexford Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Best Man to Die runs 7.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Davina Porter (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.5 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 7.5 hours, it is shorter than 66% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Davina Porter
Davina Porter narrates 183 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,579 hours in all.
- Outlander
- Dragonfly in Amber
- Voyager
- Drums of Autumn
- The Fiery Cross
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,455 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 Best Man to Die is book 4 of Ruth Rendell's Inspector Wexford Mysteries series: a 7.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Davina Porter, released July 8, 2011, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Davina Porter
- Released
- July 8, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Inspector Wexford Mysteries #4
- ISBN
- 9781461812036
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Best Man to Die as an audiobook?
The Best Man to Die runs 7.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.
Is The Best Man to Die free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Best Man to Die?
The Best Man to Die is narrated by Davina Porter.