The Butcher's Boy: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Butcher's Boy runs 10.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Kramer (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Michael Kramer
Michael Kramer narrates 226 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,186 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,825 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 Butcher's Boy is an audiobook by Thomas Perry: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Kramer, released December 29, 2008, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michael Kramer
- Released
- December 29, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Suspense, Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781400180196
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Butcher's Boy as an audiobook?
The Butcher's Boy runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.
Is The Butcher's Boy free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Butcher's Boy?
The Butcher's Boy is narrated by Michael Kramer.
Is The Butcher's Boy worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.