Watchers of Time: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Watchers of Time audiobook runs 13.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Samuel Gillies (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 13.9 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 44.7 hours before it; books 1 to 9 run 107 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Test of Wills | 10.5 hrs |
| 2 | Wings of Fire | 11.2 hrs |
| 3 | Search the Dark | 11.7 hrs |
| 4 | Legacy of the Dead | 11.3 hrs |
| 5 | Watchers of Time | 13.9 hrs |
| 6 | A Fearsome Doubt | 11.7 hrs |
| 7 | A Cold Treachery | 12.2 hrs |
| 8 | A Long Shadow | 11.4 hrs |
| 9 | A False Mirror | 13.2 hrs |
More narrated by Samuel Gillies
Samuel Gillies narrates 14 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 170 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,316 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
Watchers of Time is book 5 of Charles Todd's Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries series: a 13.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Samuel Gillies, released December 27, 2013, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Samuel Gillies
- Released
- December 27, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries #5
- ISBN
- 9781470333485
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Watchers of Time audiobook?
Watchers of Time runs 13.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 hours.
Is the Watchers of Time audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Watchers of Time?
Watchers of Time is narrated by Samuel Gillies.
Is Watchers of Time worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.