The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars runs 9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by William Dufris (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 |
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What our data says
- At 9 hours, it is shorter than 53% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by William Dufris
William Dufris narrates 321 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,110 hours in all.
About as long, on the The Americas shelf
799 The Americas 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 of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars is an audiobook by Paul Collins: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by William Dufris, released June 1, 2011, on the The Americas and True Crime shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9 hrs
- Narrated by
- William Dufris
- Released
- June 1, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas, True Crime
- ISBN
- 9781609983390
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars as an audiobook?
The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
Is The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars?
The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars is narrated by William Dufris.