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The Palace Guard by Charlotte Macleod

The Palace Guard: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Sarah Kelling and Max Bittersohn Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Palace Guard runs 6.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Andi Arndt (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.2listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Palace Guard at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.2 hours, it is shorter than 80% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Sarah Kelling and Max Bittersohn Mysteries

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 14.4 hours before it; books 1 to 12 run 85.6 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,479 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 Palace Guard is book 3 of Charlotte Macleod's Sarah Kelling and Max Bittersohn Mysteries series: a 6.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Andi Arndt, released July 20, 2021, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.2 hrs
Narrated by
Andi Arndt
Released
July 20, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
Series
Sarah Kelling and Max Bittersohn Mysteries #3
ISBN
9781696606066

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Palace Guard as an audiobook?

The Palace Guard runs 6.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.

Is The Palace Guard free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Palace Guard?

The Palace Guard is narrated by Andi Arndt.