The Mermaid's Scream: Audiobook
Book 21 of the Wesley Peterson series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Mermaid's Scream runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gordon Griffin (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Wesley Peterson
This is book 21. Books 1 to 20 run 226.8 hours before it; books 1 to 24 run 267.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Merchant's House | 9 hrs |
| 2 | The Armada Boy | 8.9 hrs |
| 3 | An Unhallowed Grave | 9.3 hrs |
| 4 | The Funeral Boat | 9.6 hrs |
| 5 | The Bone Garden | 9.6 hrs |
| 6 | A Painted Doom | 11.1 hrs |
| 7 | The Skeleton Room | 13.1 hrs |
| 8 | The Plague Maiden | 12.5 hrs |
| 9 | A Cursed Inheritance | 12.9 hrs |
| 10 | The Marriage Hearse | 11.1 hrs |
| 11 | The Shining Skull | 12.3 hrs |
| 12 | The Blood Pit | 12.9 hrs |
More narrated by Gordon Griffin
Gordon Griffin narrates 202 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,210 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,933 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 Mermaid's Scream is book 21 of Kate Ellis's Wesley Peterson series: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Gordon Griffin, released March 1, 2016, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gordon Griffin
- Released
- March 1, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Wesley Peterson #21
- ISBN
- 9781407970530
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Mermaid's Scream as an audiobook?
The Mermaid's Scream runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is The Mermaid's Scream free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Mermaid's Scream?
The Mermaid's Scream is narrated by Gordon Griffin.
Is The Mermaid's Scream worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.5 hours.