The Killer in the Cold: Audiobook
Book 5 of the DI James Walker series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Killer in the Cold runs 8.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Darwen (about 5.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 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 8.3 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on DI James Walker series
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 36.3 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 51.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Christmas Killer | 9 hrs |
| 2 | The Killer in the Snow | 8.9 hrs |
| 3 | The Winter Killer | 8.5 hrs |
| 4 | The Night Before Christmas | 9.8 hrs |
| 5 | The Killer in the Cold | 8.3 hrs |
| 6 | Cold Blooded Killer | 7.2 hrs |
More narrated by Simon Darwen
Simon Darwen narrates 38 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 318 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,607 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Left To Die (An Adele Sharp Mystery—Book One)
- Girl on a Train
- Open Season
- Savage Run
- The 18th Abduction
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 Killer in the Cold is book 5 of Alex Pine's DI James Walker series: a 8.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Darwen, released November 7, 2024, on the Police & Detective and Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Darwen
- Released
- November 7, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Fiction
- Series
- DI James Walker series #5
- ISBN
- 9780008706838
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Killer in the Cold as an audiobook?
The Killer in the Cold runs 8.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.5 hours.
Is The Killer in the Cold free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Killer in the Cold?
The Killer in the Cold is narrated by Simon Darwen.