The Road to Heaven: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Patrick Bird Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Road to Heaven runs 8.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Patrick Lawlor (about 5.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 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 8.2 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Patrick Lawlor
Patrick Lawlor narrates 589 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,365 hours in all.
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- No Hiding in Boise
- Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
- The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons From the World's Happiest People
- Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,500 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Left To Die (An Adele Sharp Mystery—Book One)
- Girl on a Train
- Open Season
- Savage Run
- The 18th Abduction
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 Road to Heaven is book 1 of Alexis Stefanovich-Thomson's Patrick Bird Mystery series: a 8.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Patrick Lawlor, released June 3, 2025, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Patrick Lawlor
- Released
- June 3, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Patrick Bird Mystery #1
- ISBN
- 9798349102158
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Road to Heaven as an audiobook?
The Road to Heaven runs 8.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.5 hours.
Is The Road to Heaven free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Road to Heaven?
The Road to Heaven is narrated by Patrick Lawlor.