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The Devil to Pay by David Donachie

The Devil to Pay: Audiobook

Book 11 of the John Pearce series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Devil to Pay runs 9.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Peter Wickham (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.3listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Fiction)store shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Devil to Pay at common listening paces
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30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.3 hours, it runs longer than 54% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf

1,152 Action & Adventure (Fiction) 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 Devil to Pay is book 11 of David Donachie's John Pearce series: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Wickham, released April 1, 2015, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.3 hrs
Narrated by
Peter Wickham
Released
April 1, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction)
Series
John Pearce #11
ISBN
9781407952000

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Devil to Pay as an audiobook?

The Devil to Pay runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

Is The Devil to Pay free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Devil to Pay?

The Devil to Pay is narrated by Peter Wickham.