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The Summer of Love and Death by Marcy McCreary

The Summer of Love and Death: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Ford Family Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Summer of Love and Death runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rachel Fulginiti and Stephen Bowlby (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.4listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Summer of Love and Death at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Ford Family Mysteries

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 20.2 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 30.6 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,018 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 Summer of Love and Death is book 3 of Marcy McCreary's Ford Family Mysteries series: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Rachel Fulginiti and Stephen Bowlby, released November 4, 2025, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.4 hrs
Narrated by
Rachel Fulginiti, Stephen Bowlby
Released
November 4, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Ford Family Mysteries #3
ISBN
9798228577084

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Summer of Love and Death as an audiobook?

The Summer of Love and Death runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is The Summer of Love and Death free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Summer of Love and Death?

The Summer of Love and Death is narrated by Rachel Fulginiti and Stephen Bowlby.

Is The Summer of Love and Death worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.5 hours.