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The Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor by Joyce Carol Oates

The Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Mysteries of Winterthurn series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor runs 8.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John McDonough (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor at common listening paces
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30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Mysteries of Winterthurn

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 27.6 hours in all.

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 Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor is book 1 of Joyce Carol Oates's Mysteries of Winterthurn series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by John McDonough, released October 22, 2010, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
John McDonough
Released
October 22, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Mysteries of Winterthurn #1
ISBN
9781449861186

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor as an audiobook?

The Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is The Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor?

The Virgin in the Rose Bower: Or, The Tragedy of Glen Mawr Manor is narrated by John McDonough.