The Queen and the King: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Jess Thornton Private Detective of La Crosse Wisconsin series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Queen and the King runs 4.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jay Bowers (about 3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 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 4.5 hours, it is shorter than 83% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Jess Thornton Private Detective of La Crosse Wisconsin
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 3.9 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 12.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Witch of Grandad Bluff: A Supernatural Mystery Set in La Crosse Wisconsin | 3.9 hrs |
| 2 | The Queen and the King | 4.5 hrs |
| 3 | The Portrait: Private Detective of La Crosse | 1.9 hrs |
| 4 | Tomb of the Viking | 2 hrs |
More narrated by Jay Bowers
Jay Bowers narrates 15 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 63 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
399 Fantasy 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 Queen and the King is book 2 of Jess Thornton's Jess Thornton Private Detective of La Crosse Wisconsin series: a 4.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Jay Bowers, released January 1, 2020, on the Fantasy and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jay Bowers
- Released
- January 1, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy, Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Jess Thornton Private Detective of La Crosse Wisconsin #2
- ISBN
- 9781094240848
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Queen and the King as an audiobook?
The Queen and the King runs 4.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3 hours.
Is The Queen and the King free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Queen and the King?
The Queen and the King is narrated by Jay Bowers.