The King Tides: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Lancaster & Daniels series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The King Tides runs 9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Patrick Lawlor (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9 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 9 hours, it runs longer than 57% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Lancaster & Daniels
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 28 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The King Tides | 9 hrs |
| 2 | No Good Deed | 9.1 hrs |
| 3 | Bad News Travels | 9.9 hrs |
More narrated by Patrick Lawlor
Patrick Lawlor narrates 589 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,365 hours in all.
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- The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons From the World's Happiest People
- Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
6,044 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 King Tides is book 1 of James Swain's Lancaster & Daniels series: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by Patrick Lawlor, released August 1, 2018, on the Police & Detective and Psychological shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Patrick Lawlor
- Released
- August 1, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Psychological
- Series
- Lancaster & Daniels #1
- ISBN
- 9781543698534
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The King Tides as an audiobook?
The King Tides runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
Is The King Tides free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The King Tides?
The King Tides is narrated by Patrick Lawlor.