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The Perfect Murder by H. R. F. Keating

The Perfect Murder: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Inspector Ghote Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Perfect Murder runs 7.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Frederick Davidson (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.6listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2007released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Perfect Murder at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.6 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,550 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 Perfect Murder is book 1 of H. R. F. Keating's Inspector Ghote Mysteries series: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Frederick Davidson, released January 1, 2007, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.6 hrs
Narrated by
Frederick Davidson
Released
January 1, 2007
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
The Inspector Ghote Mysteries #1
ISBN
9781481557955

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Perfect Murder as an audiobook?

The Perfect Murder runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.

Is The Perfect Murder free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Perfect Murder?

The Perfect Murder is narrated by Frederick Davidson.