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The Last Death of the Year by Sophie Hannah, Agatha Christie

The Last Death of the Year: Audiobook

Book 6 of the New Hercule Poirot Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Last Death of the Year runs 8.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.5listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Last Death of the Year at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.5 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,890 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 Last Death of the Year is book 6 of Sophie Hannah's New Hercule Poirot Mystery series: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Julian Rhind-Tutt, released October 28, 2025, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.5 hrs
Narrated by
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Released
October 28, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
The New Hercule Poirot Mystery #6
ISBN
9780063424548

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Last Death of the Year as an audiobook?

The Last Death of the Year runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is The Last Death of the Year free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Last Death of the Year?

The Last Death of the Year is narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt.