The Retreat: The tense, suspense-filled Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Sanatorium: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Detective Elin Warner series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Retreat: The tense, suspense-filled Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Sanatorium runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gemma Whelan (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Gemma Whelan
Gemma Whelan narrates 75 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 701 hours in all.
- Don't Let Him In
- The Murders at Fleat House: A compelling mystery from the author of the million-copy bestselling The Seven Sisters series
- Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow
- Don't Let Him In: The addictive #1 Sunday Times bestselling psychological thriller from the author of None of This is True
- The Sanatorium: The spine-tingling #1 Sunday Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,417 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 Retreat: The tense, suspense-filled Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Sanatorium is book 2 of Sarah Pearse's Detective Elin Warner series: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Gemma Whelan, released July 21, 2022, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gemma Whelan
- Released
- July 21, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Suspense
- Series
- Detective Elin Warner Series #2
- ISBN
- 9781473592834
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Retreat: The tense, suspense-filled Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Sanatorium as an audiobook?
The Retreat: The tense, suspense-filled Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Sanatorium runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is The Retreat: The tense, suspense-filled Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Sanatorium free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Retreat: The tense, suspense-filled Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Sanatorium?
The Retreat: The tense, suspense-filled Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Sanatorium is narrated by Gemma Whelan.
Is The Retreat: The tense, suspense-filled Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Sanatorium worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.