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The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang by Stephen Leather

The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang runs 8.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Thorpe (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang is an audiobook by Stephen Leather: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by David Thorpe, released October 1, 2017, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
David Thorpe
Released
October 1, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
ISBN
9781445069166

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang as an audiobook?

The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang?

The Eight Curious Cases of Inspector Zhang is narrated by David Thorpe.