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The Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery by Mark De Castrique

The Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Sam Blackman Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by William Dufris (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.6listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.6 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Sam Blackman Mysteries

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 16.8 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 43.4 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,819 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 Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery is book 3 of Mark De Castrique's Sam Blackman Mysteries series: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by William Dufris, released October 4, 2011, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.6 hrs
Narrated by
William Dufris
Released
October 4, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
The Sam Blackman Mysteries #3
ISBN
9781481589109

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery as an audiobook?

The Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.

Is The Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery?

The Sandburg Connection: A Sam Blackman Mystery is narrated by William Dufris.