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The Bird That Fished At Dawn: Sherlock Holmes Novella by Alistair Croft

The Bird That Fished At Dawn: Sherlock Holmes Novella: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Sherlock Holmes - The Animal Cases series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bird That Fished At Dawn: Sherlock Holmes Novella runs 2.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by AI Voice Peter Watson (about 1.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.2listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.2 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 2.2 hours, it is shorter than 95% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

171 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 Bird That Fished At Dawn: Sherlock Holmes Novella is book 1 of Alistair Croft's Sherlock Holmes - The Animal Cases series: a 2.2-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice Peter Watson, released September 4, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.2 hrs
Narrated by
AI Voice Peter Watson
Released
September 4, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
Series
Sherlock Holmes - The Animal Cases #1
ISBN
9798182626248

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bird That Fished At Dawn: Sherlock Holmes Novella as an audiobook?

The Bird That Fished At Dawn: Sherlock Holmes Novella runs 2.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.5 hours.

Is The Bird That Fished At Dawn: Sherlock Holmes Novella free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Bird That Fished At Dawn: Sherlock Holmes Novella?

The Bird That Fished At Dawn: Sherlock Holmes Novella is narrated by AI Voice Peter Watson.