The Stranger Vanishes: Audiobook
Book 5 of the A Lily Dale Mystery series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Stranger Vanishes runs 7.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Avery May (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 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 7.6 hours, it is shorter than 64% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on A Lily Dale Mystery
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 40.2 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 55.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nine Lives: A Lily Dale Mystery | 10 hrs |
| 2 | Something Buried, Something Blue: A Lily Dale Mystery | 11.2 hrs |
| 3 | Dead of Winter: A Lily Dale Mystery | 10.6 hrs |
| 4 | Prose and Cons | 8.4 hrs |
| 5 | The Stranger Vanishes | 7.6 hrs |
| 6 | Dog Days | 7.4 hrs |
More narrated by Avery May
Avery May narrates 17 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 107 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,662 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)
- Open Season
- The Beach House
- The 18th Abduction
- Mary, Mary
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 Stranger Vanishes is book 5 of Wendy Corsi Staub's A Lily Dale Mystery series: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Avery May, released October 4, 2022, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Avery May
- Released
- October 4, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
- Series
- A Lily Dale Mystery #5
- ISBN
- 9781666619607
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Stranger Vanishes as an audiobook?
The Stranger Vanishes runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.
Is The Stranger Vanishes free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Stranger Vanishes?
The Stranger Vanishes is narrated by Avery May.