The Shining Skull: Audiobook
Book 11 of the Wesley Peterson series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shining Skull runs 12.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gordon Griffin (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.3 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Wesley Peterson
This is book 11. Books 1 to 10 run 107.2 hours before it; books 1 to 24 run 267.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Merchant's House | 9 hrs |
| 2 | The Armada Boy | 8.9 hrs |
| 3 | An Unhallowed Grave | 9.3 hrs |
| 4 | The Funeral Boat | 9.6 hrs |
| 5 | The Bone Garden | 9.6 hrs |
| 6 | A Painted Doom | 11.1 hrs |
| 7 | The Skeleton Room | 13.1 hrs |
| 8 | The Plague Maiden | 12.5 hrs |
| 9 | A Cursed Inheritance | 12.9 hrs |
| 10 | The Marriage Hearse | 11.1 hrs |
| 11 | The Shining Skull | 12.3 hrs |
| 12 | The Blood Pit | 12.9 hrs |
More narrated by Gordon Griffin
Gordon Griffin narrates 202 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,210 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
2,526 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Black Echo
- The Thursday Murder Club: (The Thursday Murder Club 1)
- Winterkill
- The Thursday Murder Club
- Finders Keepers
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 Shining Skull is book 11 of Kate Ellis's Wesley Peterson series: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Gordon Griffin, released February 1, 2023, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gordon Griffin
- Released
- February 1, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Wesley Peterson #11
- ISBN
- 9781399144162
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Shining Skull as an audiobook?
The Shining Skull runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.
Is The Shining Skull free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Shining Skull?
The Shining Skull is narrated by Gordon Griffin.
Is The Shining Skull worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.