The Wings of the Sphinx: Audiobook
Book 11 of the Inspector Montalbano Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Wings of the Sphinx runs 5.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Grover Gardner (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 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 5.5 hours, it is shorter than 86% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Inspector Montalbano Mysteries
This is book 11. Books 1 to 10 run 57.6 hours before it; books 1 to 13 run 74.5 hours in all.
More narrated by Grover Gardner
Grover Gardner narrates 576 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,276 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,614 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2017 recording read by Mark Meadows runs 0.4 hours longer (5.9 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 Wings of the Sphinx is book 11 of Andrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano Mysteries series: a 5.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Grover Gardner, released December 29, 2009, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Grover Gardner
- Released
- December 29, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Suspense
- Series
- The Inspector Montalbano Mysteries #11
- ISBN
- 9781481553353
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Wings of the Sphinx as an audiobook?
The Wings of the Sphinx runs 5.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.
Is The Wings of the Sphinx free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Wings of the Sphinx?
The Wings of the Sphinx is narrated by Grover Gardner.