The Penitent One: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Boston Crime Thrillers series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Penitent One runs 7.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Corey M. Snow (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.7 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 7.7 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Boston Crime Thrillers
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 15.9 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 23.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murder Board | 7.8 hrs |
| 2 | Bleeding Blue | 8.1 hrs |
| 3 | The Penitent One | 7.7 hrs |
More narrated by Corey M. Snow
Corey M. Snow narrates 127 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,163 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,724 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 Penitent One is book 3 of Brian Shea's Boston Crime Thrillers series: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Corey M. Snow, released March 5, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Corey M. Snow
- Released
- March 5, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Boston Crime Thrillers #3
- ISBN
- 9781648759451
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Penitent One as an audiobook?
The Penitent One runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.
Is The Penitent One free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Penitent One?
The Penitent One is narrated by Corey M. Snow.