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The Zig Zag Girl by Elly Griffiths

The Zig Zag Girl: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Brighton Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Zig Zag Girl runs 8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Daniel Philpott (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Zig Zag Girl at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 8 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Brighton Mysteries

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 16.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Zig Zag Girl8 hrs
2Smoke and Mirrors8.2 hrs

More narrated by Daniel Philpott

Daniel Philpott narrates 55 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 579 hours in all.

All Daniel Philpott audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,301 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 Zig Zag Girl is book 1 of Elly Griffiths's Brighton Mysteries series: a 8-hour unabridged recording, read by Daniel Philpott, released March 12, 2024, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8 hrs
Narrated by
Daniel Philpott
Released
March 12, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Brighton Mysteries #1
ISBN
9780063398634

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Zig Zag Girl as an audiobook?

The Zig Zag Girl runs 8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.

Is The Zig Zag Girl free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Zig Zag Girl?

The Zig Zag Girl is narrated by Daniel Philpott.