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The Dancing Murders by James Musgrave

The Dancing Murders: Audiobook

Book 6 of the Portia of the Pacific Historical Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dancing Murders runs 12.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Musgrave and Joan Dukore (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.9listening hrs
Westerns & Warstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dancing Murders at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 5,087 Westerns & War audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Westerns & War shelf

510 Westerns & War 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 Dancing Murders is book 6 of James Musgrave's Portia of the Pacific Historical Mysteries series: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by James Musgrave and Joan Dukore, released July 1, 2021, on the Westerns & War and Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.9 hrs
Narrated by
James Musgrave, Joan Dukore
Released
July 1, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Westerns & War, Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Series
Portia of the Pacific Historical Mysteries #6
ISBN
9798822620568

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dancing Murders as an audiobook?

The Dancing Murders runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is The Dancing Murders free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dancing Murders?

The Dancing Murders is narrated by James Musgrave and Joan Dukore.

Is The Dancing Murders worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.