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Violent Spring by Gary Phillips

Violent Spring: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Ivan Monk Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Violent Spring audiobook runs 7.7 hours unabridged, narrated by William Demeritt (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Violent Spring 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 7.7 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Ivan Monk Mysteries

This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 31.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Violent Spring7.7 hrs
2Perdition, U.S.A.7.7 hrs
3Bad Night Is Falling7.9 hrs
4Only the Wicked8 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

4,777 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

Violent Spring is book 1 of Gary Phillips's Ivan Monk Mysteries series: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by William Demeritt, released May 7, 2024, on the Police & Detective and BIPOC Stories & Voices shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.7 hrs
Narrated by
William Demeritt
Released
May 7, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, BIPOC Stories & Voices
Series
Ivan Monk Mysteries #1
ISBN
9798891783843

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Violent Spring audiobook?

Violent Spring runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.

Is the Violent Spring audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Violent Spring?

Violent Spring is narrated by William Demeritt.