The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Glasgow series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter runs 8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Angus King (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Glasgow Trilogy
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 28 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter | 8 hrs |
| 2 | How a Gunman Says Goodbye | 9.5 hrs |
| 3 | The Sudden Arrival of Violence | 10.5 hrs |
More narrated by Angus King
Angus King narrates 164 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,665 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,223 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Left To Die (An Adele Sharp Mystery—Book One)
- Open Season
- The 18th Abduction
- The People vs. Alex Cross
- Mary, Mary
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 Necessary Death of Lewis Winter is book 1 of Malcolm Mackay's Glasgow series: a 8-hour unabridged recording, read by Angus King, released April 21, 2015, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Angus King
- Released
- April 21, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- The Glasgow Trilogy #1
- ISBN
- 9781478903406
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter as an audiobook?
The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter runs 8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.
Is The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter?
The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter is narrated by Angus King.