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The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers by Harold Schechter

The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers runs 18.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Charles Constant (about 12.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.3listening hrs
True Crimestore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 18.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers at common listening paces
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30 min / day37 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 18.3 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 2,718 True Crime audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers is an audiobook by Harold Schechter: a 18.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Charles Constant, released April 19, 2016, on the True Crime shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.3 hrs
Narrated by
Charles Constant
Released
April 19, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
True Crime
ISBN
9781515975458

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers as an audiobook?

The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers runs 18.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.2 hours.

Is The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers?

The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers is narrated by Charles Constant.

Is The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World’s Most Terrifying Murderers worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.2 hours, saving 6.1 hours.