The Big Four: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Hercule Poirot Mysteries series · see all 6 in reading order
As an audiobook, The Big Four runs an estimated 6.6 hours, narrated by Hugh Fraser (about 4.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 6.6 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
You'll finish in–by –
What our data says
- At 6.6 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 94% of the thriller audiobooks we measured.
- That's 46% shorter than the average thriller audiobook (12.3 hrs across 717 titles in our dataset).
- Narrator Hugh Fraser appears on 30 audiobooks in our dataset, averaging 3.87★.
Computed from thriller audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for thriller listeners who want proper detective work: a weekend-size listen at 6.6 hours (estimated).
About the book
Read by Hugh Fraser Famed private eye Hercule Poirot tackles international intrigue and espionage in this classic Agatha Christie mystery. Framed in the doorway of Hercule Poirot's bedroom stands an uninvited guest, coated from head to foot in dust. The man stares for a moment, then he sways and falls. Who is he? Is he suffering from shock or just exhaustion? Above all, what is the significance of the figure 4, scribbled over and over again on a sheet of paper? Poirot finds himself plunged into a world of international intrigue, risking his life—and that of his "twin brother"—to uncover the truth.
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How long is The Big Four as an audiobook?
The Big Four runs about 6.6 hours, our estimate from its 223 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.4 hours.
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Who narrates The Big Four?
The Big Four is narrated by Hugh Fraser.
When was The Big Four first published?
The Big Four by Agatha Christie was first published in 1927.
