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The Dirty Secrets Club by Meg Gardiner

The Dirty Secrets Club: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Jo Beckett series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dirty Secrets Club runs 12.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Susan Ericksen (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.2listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dirty Secrets Club at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Jo Beckett

This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 49.3 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,708 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 Dirty Secrets Club is book 1 of Meg Gardiner's Jo Beckett series: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Susan Ericksen, released July 15, 2025, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.2 hrs
Narrated by
Susan Ericksen
Released
July 15, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Jo Beckett #1
ISBN
9798897569588

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dirty Secrets Club as an audiobook?

The Dirty Secrets Club runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is The Dirty Secrets Club free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dirty Secrets Club?

The Dirty Secrets Club is narrated by Susan Ericksen.

Is The Dirty Secrets Club worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.