Wed, Read & Dead: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Mystery Bookshop series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Wed, Read & Dead audiobook runs 7.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Kate Rudd (about 4.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 7.3 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Mystery Bookshop
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 22.3 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 43 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Plot is Murder | 6.8 hrs |
| 2 | Read Herring Hunt | 7.4 hrs |
| 3 | The Novel Art of Murder | 8.1 hrs |
| 4 | Wed, Read & Dead | 7.3 hrs |
| 5 | Bookmarked for Murder | 6.9 hrs |
| 6 | A Tourist's Guide to Murder | 6.5 hrs |
More narrated by Kate Rudd
Kate Rudd narrates 474 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,991 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
4,162 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- 3rd Degree
- Open Season
- The Beach House
- Twisted Twenty-Six
- The 18th Abduction
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
Wed, Read & Dead is book 4 of V.M. Burns's Mystery Bookshop series: a 7.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Kate Rudd, released June 15, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kate Rudd
- Released
- June 15, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
- Series
- Mystery Bookshop #4
- ISBN
- 9798349100406
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Wed, Read & Dead audiobook?
Wed, Read & Dead runs 7.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.9 hours.
Is the Wed, Read & Dead audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Wed, Read & Dead?
Wed, Read & Dead is narrated by Kate Rudd.