The Vanishing Thief: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Victorian Bookshop Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Vanishing Thief runs 9.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Henrietta Meire (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.9 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 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Victorian Bookshop Mysteries
This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 36.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Vanishing Thief | 9.9 hrs |
| 2 | The Counterfeit Lady | 9.3 hrs |
| 3 | The Royal Assassin: A Victorian era clean cozy mystery | 9 hrs |
| 4 | The Conspiring Woman: A Victorian era clean cozy mystery | 8.3 hrs |
More narrated by Henrietta Meire
Henrietta Meire narrates 227 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,007 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,590 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 Vanishing Thief is book 1 of Kate Parker's Victorian Bookshop Mysteries series: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Henrietta Meire, released June 9, 2025, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Henrietta Meire
- Released
- June 9, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
- Series
- The Victorian Bookshop Mysteries #1
- ISBN
- 9798992015225
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Vanishing Thief as an audiobook?
The Vanishing Thief runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.
Is The Vanishing Thief free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Vanishing Thief?
The Vanishing Thief is narrated by Henrietta Meire.