Wake the Dead: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Whitewitch Island Paranormal Cozies series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Wake the Dead audiobook runs 2.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Melissa Kay Benson (about 1.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 2.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day | 3 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 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 2.6 hours, it is shorter than 94% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Whitewitch Island Paranormal Cozies
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 22 hours before it; books 1 to 8 run 41.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead Even | 6.1 hrs |
| 2 | Dead and Buried | 5.8 hrs |
| 3 | Dead As A Doornail | 4.9 hrs |
| 4 | Drop Dead Gorgeous | 5.1 hrs |
| 5 | Wake the Dead | 2.6 hrs |
| 6 | Ding Dong Dead | 5.4 hrs |
| 7 | Dead of Night | 5.5 hrs |
| 8 | Dead End | 6.4 hrs |
More narrated by Melissa Kay Benson
Melissa Kay Benson narrates 23 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 177 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
173 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
Wake the Dead is book 5 of Patti Larsen's Whitewitch Island Paranormal Cozies series: a 2.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Melissa Kay Benson, released March 4, 2025, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Melissa Kay Benson
- Released
- March 4, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery, Paranormal
- Series
- Whitewitch Island Paranormal Cozies #5
- ISBN
- 9798331922085
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Wake the Dead audiobook?
Wake the Dead runs 2.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.7 hours.
Is the Wake the Dead audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Wake the Dead?
Wake the Dead is narrated by Melissa Kay Benson.