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The Northern Cross by Hendrik Falkenberg

The Northern Cross: Audiobook

Book 2 of the A Baltic Sea Crime Novel series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Northern Cross runs 10.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Patrick Cronin (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Northern Cross at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on A Baltic Sea Crime Novel

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 11.2 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 21.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Time Heals No Wounds11.2 hrs
2The Northern Cross10.7 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,612 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 Northern Cross is book 2 of Hendrik Falkenberg's A Baltic Sea Crime Novel series: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by James Patrick Cronin, released October 11, 2016, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
James Patrick Cronin
Released
October 11, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
A Baltic Sea Crime Novel #2
ISBN
9781531835255

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Northern Cross as an audiobook?

The Northern Cross runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is The Northern Cross free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Northern Cross?

The Northern Cross is narrated by James Patrick Cronin.

Is The Northern Cross worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.