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The God of the Hive by Laurie R. King

The God of the Hive: Audiobook

Book 10 of the Mary Russell Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The God of the Hive runs 12 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jenny Sterlin (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

Days to finish The God of the Hive at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Jenny Sterlin

Jenny Sterlin narrates 119 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,314 hours in all.

All Jenny Sterlin audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,945 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 God of the Hive is book 10 of Laurie R. King's Mary Russell Mysteries series: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Jenny Sterlin, released April 27, 2010, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Jenny Sterlin
Released
April 27, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Mary Russell Mysteries #10
ISBN
9781449808792

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The God of the Hive as an audiobook?

The God of the Hive runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is The God of the Hive free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The God of the Hive?

The God of the Hive is narrated by Jenny Sterlin.

Is The God of the Hive worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.