The Chalk Pit: Audiobook
Book 9 of the Ruth Galloway Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Chalk Pit runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jane McDowell (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 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 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jane McDowell
Jane McDowell narrates 40 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 388 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,506 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 Chalk Pit is book 9 of Elly Griffiths's Ruth Galloway Mysteries series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Jane McDowell, released May 30, 2017, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jane McDowell
- Released
- May 30, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Ruth Galloway Mysteries #9
- ISBN
- 9781501946646
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Chalk Pit as an audiobook?
The Chalk Pit runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is The Chalk Pit free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Chalk Pit?
The Chalk Pit is narrated by Jane McDowell.
Is The Chalk Pit worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.