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The Cook of the Halcyon by Andrea Camilleri

The Cook of the Halcyon: Audiobook

Book 27 of the Inspector Montalbano Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Cook of the Halcyon runs 6.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Meadows (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.1listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Cook of the Halcyon at common listening paces
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30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.1 hours, it is shorter than 81% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Mark Meadows

Mark Meadows narrates 236 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,168 hours in all.

All Mark Meadows audiobooks, measured

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 Cook of the Halcyon is book 27 of Andrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano Mysteries series: a 6.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Meadows, released April 1, 2021, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.1 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Meadows
Released
April 1, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Inspector Montalbano Mysteries #27
ISBN
9781529053395

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Cook of the Halcyon as an audiobook?

The Cook of the Halcyon runs 6.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.

Is The Cook of the Halcyon free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Cook of the Halcyon?

The Cook of the Halcyon is narrated by Mark Meadows.