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The Holiday Slay by Nell Mccarthy, J. A. Whiting

The Holiday Slay: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Hope Herring Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Holiday Slay runs 5.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Meghan Kelly (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.2listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Holiday Slay at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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

What our data says

  • At 5.2 hours, it is shorter than 88% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Hope Herring Mystery

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 10.9 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 25.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Silver Linings5.1 hrs
2Blood Moon5.8 hrs
3The Holiday Slay5.2 hrs
4Red Roses5.1 hrs
5Hidden Secrets4.8 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

1,241 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 Holiday Slay is book 3 of Nell Mccarthy's Hope Herring Mystery series: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Meghan Kelly, released October 29, 2024, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.2 hrs
Narrated by
Meghan Kelly
Released
October 29, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
Series
Hope Herring Mystery #3
ISBN
9798855554427

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Holiday Slay as an audiobook?

The Holiday Slay runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.

Is The Holiday Slay free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Holiday Slay?

The Holiday Slay is narrated by Meghan Kelly.