The Return: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Return: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery runs 7.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Vance (about 4.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 7.3 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Simon Vance
Simon Vance narrates 793 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 8,393 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,205 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- 3rd Degree
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- Twisted Twenty-Six
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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 Return: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery is an audiobook by Håkan Nesser: a 7.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released June 14, 2011, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Vance
- Released
- June 14, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- ISBN
- 9781611742749
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Return: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery as an audiobook?
The Return: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery runs 7.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.9 hours.
Is The Return: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Return: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery?
The Return: An Inspector Van Veeteren Mystery is narrated by Simon Vance.