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The Suspect by Michael Robotham

The Suspect: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Joseph O'Loughlin series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Suspect runs 12.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert Glenister (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.4listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2006released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Suspect at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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

What our data says

  • At 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Joseph O'Loughlin

This is book 1. Books 1 to 8 run 96.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Suspect12.4 hrs
2Lost12.5 hrs
3Shatter14 hrs
4Bleed for Me12 hrs
5The Wreckage13.5 hrs
6Say You're Sorry9.5 hrs
7Watching You12 hrs
8Close Your Eyes11 hrs

More narrated by Robert Glenister

Robert Glenister narrates 62 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 770 hours in all.

All Robert Glenister audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

1,871 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2008 recording read by Simon Prebble runs 1.1 hours shorter (11.3 hours).

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 Suspect is book 1 of Michael Robotham's Joseph O'Loughlin series: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Glenister, released November 1, 2006, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.4 hrs
Narrated by
Robert Glenister
Released
November 1, 2006
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
Series
Joseph O'Loughlin #1
ISBN
9781846322211

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Suspect as an audiobook?

The Suspect runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.

Is The Suspect free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Suspect?

The Suspect is narrated by Robert Glenister.

Is The Suspect worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.1 hours.