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The Demands by Mark Billingham

The Demands: Audiobook

Book 10 of the Tom Thorne series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Demands runs 11 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Billingham (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Demands at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 11 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,226 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 Demands is book 10 of Mark Billingham's Tom Thorne series: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Billingham, released June 12, 2012, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Billingham
Released
June 12, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Tom Thorne #10
ISBN
9781611134681

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Demands as an audiobook?

The Demands runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.

Is The Demands free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Demands?

The Demands is narrated by Mark Billingham.

Is The Demands worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.7 hours.