The Killing Lessons: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Valerie Hart series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Killing Lessons runs 14.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christina Delaine (about 9.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 30 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 14.6 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Valerie Hart
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 41.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Killing Lessons | 14.6 hrs |
| 2 | LoveMurder | 13.6 hrs |
| 3 | Anything for You | 13.3 hrs |
More narrated by Christina Delaine
Christina Delaine narrates 214 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,226 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
972 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 Killing Lessons is book 1 of Saul Black's Valerie Hart series: a 14.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Christina Delaine, released September 22, 2015, on the Police & Detective and Psychological shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Christina Delaine
- Released
- September 22, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Psychological
- Series
- Valerie Hart #1
- ISBN
- 9781427264008
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Killing Lessons as an audiobook?
The Killing Lessons runs 14.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.7 hours.
Is The Killing Lessons free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Killing Lessons?
The Killing Lessons is narrated by Christina Delaine.
Is The Killing Lessons worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.7 hours, saving 4.9 hours.