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The Body in the Castle Well by Martin Walker

The Body in the Castle Well: Audiobook

Book 12 of the Bruno, Chief of Police series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Body in the Castle Well runs 10.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert Ian Mackenzie (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.9listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Body in the Castle Well at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.9 hours, it runs longer than 81% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Bruno, Chief of Police

This is book 12. Books 1 to 11 run 110.2 hours before it; books 1 to 16 run 160.1 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,325 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 Body in the Castle Well is book 12 of Martin Walker's Bruno, Chief of Police series: a 10.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Ian Mackenzie, released June 4, 2019, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.9 hrs
Narrated by
Robert Ian Mackenzie
Released
June 4, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Bruno, Chief of Police #12
ISBN
9781980033561

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Body in the Castle Well as an audiobook?

The Body in the Castle Well runs 10.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.

Is The Body in the Castle Well free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Body in the Castle Well?

The Body in the Castle Well is narrated by Robert Ian Mackenzie.

Is The Body in the Castle Well worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.6 hours.