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The Monastery Murders by E.M. Powell

The Monastery Murders: Audiobook

Book 2 of the A Stanton and Barling Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Monastery Murders runs 8.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Langton (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.4listening hrs
Mystery, Thriller & Horrorstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Monastery Murders 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 8.4 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 53,570 Mystery, Thriller & Horror audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on A Stanton and Barling Mystery

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 8 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 16.4 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The King's Justice8 hrs
2The Monastery Murders8.4 hrs

More narrated by James Langton

James Langton narrates 300 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,036 hours in all.

All James Langton audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf

11,461 Mystery, Thriller & Horror 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 Monastery Murders is book 2 of E.M. Powell's A Stanton and Barling Mystery series: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by James Langton, released September 27, 2018, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.4 hrs
Narrated by
James Langton
Released
September 27, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Series
A Stanton and Barling Mystery #2
ISBN
9781978637481

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Monastery Murders as an audiobook?

The Monastery Murders runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is The Monastery Murders free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Monastery Murders?

The Monastery Murders is narrated by James Langton.