We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence audiobook runs 15.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Becky Cooper (about 10.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 32 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 15.8 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
450 Social Science 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
We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence is an audiobook by Becky Cooper: a 15.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Becky Cooper, released November 10, 2020, on the Social Science and True Crime shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Becky Cooper
- Released
- November 10, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, True Crime
- ISBN
- 9781549141577
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence audiobook?
We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence runs 15.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.5 hours.
Is the We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence?
We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence is narrated by Becky Cooper.
Is We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.5 hours, saving 5.3 hours.