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The Dead Detective by Alan Russell

The Dead Detective: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dead Detective runs 10.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Josh Innerst (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.5listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dead Detective at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,810 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 Dead Detective is an audiobook by Alan Russell: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Josh Innerst, released February 26, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Psychological shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Josh Innerst
Released
February 26, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Psychological
ISBN
9798349160417

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dead Detective as an audiobook?

The Dead Detective runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is The Dead Detective free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dead Detective?

The Dead Detective is narrated by Josh Innerst.

Is The Dead Detective worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.