Time and Tide: Audiobook
Book 7 of the DC Smith Investigation series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Time and Tide audiobook runs 13.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Gildart Jackson (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 13.5 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on DC Smith Investigation
This is book 7. Books 1 to 6 run 57.5 hours before it; books 1 to 11 run 116.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | An Accidental Death | 6.9 hrs |
| 2 | But For The Grace | 9.3 hrs |
| 3 | Luck and Judgement | 12 hrs |
| 4 | Persons of Interest: A DC Smith Investigation | 10.5 hrs |
| 5 | In This Bright Future: A DC Smith Investigation | 9.3 hrs |
| 6 | The Rags of Time: A DC Smith Investigation | 9.5 hrs |
| 7 | Time and Tide | 13.5 hrs |
| 8 | A Private Investigation: A DC Smith Investigation | 10.7 hrs |
| 9 | The Truth | 8.9 hrs |
| 10 | The Camera Man | 11.5 hrs |
| 11 | The Late Lord Thorpe | 14.7 hrs |
More narrated by Gildart Jackson
Gildart Jackson narrates 312 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,867 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,513 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
Time and Tide is book 7 of Peter Grainger's DC Smith Investigation series: a 13.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Gildart Jackson, released January 24, 2018, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gildart Jackson
- Released
- January 24, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- DC Smith Investigation #7
- ISBN
- 9781541486935
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Time and Tide audiobook?
Time and Tide runs 13.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.
Is the Time and Tide audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Time and Tide?
Time and Tide is narrated by Gildart Jackson.
Is Time and Tide worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.