Water Town: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Beaver Island Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Water Town audiobook runs 8.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Deborah Balm and Petrea Burchard (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.8 hours, it runs longer than 54% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Beaver Island Mysteries
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 27.5 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 36.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vitamin Sea | 9 hrs |
| 2 | Dead Calm | 9.1 hrs |
| 3 | High and Dry | 9.5 hrs |
| 4 | Water Town | 8.8 hrs |
More narrated by Deborah Balm
Deborah Balm narrates 92 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 799 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
6,024 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
Water Town is book 4 of Maia Ross's Beaver Island Mysteries series: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Deborah Balm and Petrea Burchard, released May 11, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Deborah Balm, Petrea Burchard
- Released
- May 11, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
- Series
- Beaver Island Mysteries #4
- ISBN
- 9798331989125
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Water Town audiobook?
Water Town runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is the Water Town audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Water Town?
Water Town is narrated by Deborah Balm and Petrea Burchard.