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The Dead Lie Down by Sophie Hannah

The Dead Lie Down: Audiobook

Book 4 of the A Zailer & Waterhouse Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dead Lie Down runs 15.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Elizabeth Sastre (about 10.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.6listening hrs
Psychologicalstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dead Lie Down at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day32 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.6 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 6,732 Psychological audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Psychological shelf

232 Psychological 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 Lie Down is book 4 of Sophie Hannah's A Zailer & Waterhouse Mystery series: a 15.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Elizabeth Sastre, released June 1, 2010, on the Psychological shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.6 hrs
Narrated by
Elizabeth Sastre
Released
June 1, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological
Series
A Zailer & Waterhouse Mystery #4
ISBN
9781101195994

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dead Lie Down as an audiobook?

The Dead Lie Down runs 15.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.4 hours.

Is The Dead Lie Down free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dead Lie Down?

The Dead Lie Down is narrated by Elizabeth Sastre.

Is The Dead Lie Down worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.4 hours, saving 5.2 hours.