The Case of the Famished Parson: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Inspector Littlejohn Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Case of the Famished Parson runs 5.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Antony Ferguson (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 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 5.2 hours, it is shorter than 87% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Inspector Littlejohn Mystery
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 18.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Case of the Famished Parson | 5.2 hrs |
| 2 | The Case of the Demented Spiv | 5.3 hrs |
| 3 | Death in Dark Glasses | 7.8 hrs |
More narrated by Antony Ferguson
Antony Ferguson narrates 314 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,884 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,324 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 Case of the Famished Parson is book 1 of George Bellairs's Inspector Littlejohn Mystery series: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Antony Ferguson, released April 23, 2019, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Antony Ferguson
- Released
- April 23, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Inspector Littlejohn Mystery #1
- ISBN
- 9781541401921
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Case of the Famished Parson as an audiobook?
The Case of the Famished Parson runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.
Is The Case of the Famished Parson free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Case of the Famished Parson?
The Case of the Famished Parson is narrated by Antony Ferguson.