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The Dime by Kathleen Kent

The Dime: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Betty Rhyzyk series

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

10.5listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dime 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

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

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

4,825 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 Dime is book 1 of Kathleen Kent's Betty Rhyzyk series: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Cynthia Farrell, released February 14, 2017, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Cynthia Farrell
Released
February 14, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Betty Rhyzyk Series #1
ISBN
9781478940500

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dime as an audiobook?

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

Is The Dime free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dime?

The Dime is narrated by Cynthia Farrell.

Is The Dime worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

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