The Gourmet Detective: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Gourmet Detective Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gourmet Detective runs 8.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Baker (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 70% of the 5,716 Cozy Mystery audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Gourmet Detective Mysteries
This is book 1. Books 1 to 8 run 58.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gourmet Detective | 8.7 hrs |
| 2 | Spiced to Death | 9 hrs |
| 3 | Dying on the Vine | 6.6 hrs |
| 4 | Death al Dente | 6.8 hrs |
| 5 | A Healthy Place to Die | 6.1 hrs |
| 6 | Eat, Drink and Be Buried | 6.1 hrs |
| 7 | Roux the Day | 6.9 hrs |
| 8 | Dine and Die on the Danube Express | 7.9 hrs |
More narrated by David Baker
David Baker narrates 18 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 157 hours in all.
About as long, on the Cozy Mystery shelf
1,569 Cozy Mystery 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 Gourmet Detective is book 1 of Peter King's Gourmet Detective Mysteries series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by David Baker, released June 8, 2021, on the Cozy Mystery shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Baker
- Released
- June 8, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Cozy Mystery
- Series
- Gourmet Detective Mysteries #1
- ISBN
- 9781696605717
How to listen to The Gourmet Detective free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Gourmet Detective as an audiobook?
The Gourmet Detective runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.
Is The Gourmet Detective free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Gourmet Detective?
The Gourmet Detective is narrated by David Baker.