The Woman Who Walked into the Sea: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Sea Detective series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Woman Who Walked into the Sea runs 10.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Monteath (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 10.8 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Sea Detective
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.3 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 39.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sea Detective | 10.3 hrs |
| 2 | The Woman Who Walked into the Sea | 10.8 hrs |
| 3 | The Malice of Waves | 9.4 hrs |
| 4 | The Driftwood Girls | 8.9 hrs |
More narrated by David Monteath
David Monteath narrates 95 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,061 hours in all.
About as long, on the Suspense shelf
2,899 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Wife Between Us
- Local Woman Missing
- The Judge's List
- That Affair Next Door
- The Girl Before
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 Woman Who Walked into the Sea is book 2 of Mark Douglas-Home's Sea Detective series: a 10.8-hour unabridged recording, read by David Monteath, released January 14, 2016, on the Suspense shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Monteath
- Released
- January 14, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense
- Series
- The Sea Detective #2
- ISBN
- 9781405924450
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Woman Who Walked into the Sea as an audiobook?
The Woman Who Walked into the Sea runs 10.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.
Is The Woman Who Walked into the Sea free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Woman Who Walked into the Sea?
The Woman Who Walked into the Sea is narrated by David Monteath.
Is The Woman Who Walked into the Sea worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.