The Silent Dead: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Reiko Himekawa series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Silent Dead runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Emily Woo Zeller (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Reiko Himekawa Series
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 19.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Silent Dead | 9.6 hrs |
| 2 | Soul Cage | 10.3 hrs |
More narrated by Emily Woo Zeller
Emily Woo Zeller narrates 491 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,175 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,843 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 Silent Dead is book 1 of Tetsuya Honda's Reiko Himekawa series: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Emily Woo Zeller, released May 17, 2016, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Emily Woo Zeller
- Released
- May 17, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- The Reiko Himekawa Series #1
- ISBN
- 9781504714655
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Silent Dead as an audiobook?
The Silent Dead runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
Is The Silent Dead free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Silent Dead?
The Silent Dead is narrated by Emily Woo Zeller.