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Under a Dark Cloud: A compulsive British detective crime thriller by Louisa Scarr

Under a Dark Cloud: A compulsive British detective crime thriller: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Butler & West series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Under a Dark Cloud: A compulsive British detective crime thriller audiobook runs 9.3 hours unabridged, narrated by David Wayman (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.3listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.3 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.3 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Butler & West

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 9.7 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 19 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

6,110 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

Under a Dark Cloud: A compulsive British detective crime thriller is book 2 of Louisa Scarr's Butler & West series: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by David Wayman, released September 23, 2021, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.3 hrs
Narrated by
David Wayman
Released
September 23, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Butler & West #2
ISBN
9781800326378

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Under a Dark Cloud: A compulsive British detective crime thriller audiobook?

Under a Dark Cloud: A compulsive British detective crime thriller runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

Is the Under a Dark Cloud: A compulsive British detective crime thriller audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Under a Dark Cloud: A compulsive British detective crime thriller?

Under a Dark Cloud: A compulsive British detective crime thriller is narrated by David Wayman.