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The Murder Book by Mark Billingham

The Murder Book: Audiobook

Book 18 of the Tom Thorne series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Murder Book runs 9.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Billingham (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.1listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Murder Book at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.1 hours, it runs longer than 59% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

6,111 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 Murder Book is book 18 of Mark Billingham's Tom Thorne series: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Billingham, released July 26, 2022, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.1 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Billingham
Released
July 26, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Tom Thorne #18
ISBN
9781696608466

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Murder Book as an audiobook?

The Murder Book runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is The Murder Book free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Murder Book?

The Murder Book is narrated by Mark Billingham.