What Child is This?: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Adventure: Audiobook
Book 5 of the A Sherlock Holmes Adventure series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the What Child is This?: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Adventure audiobook runs 4.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Darwen (about 3.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 4.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 4.9 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on A Sherlock Holmes Adventure
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 35.9 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 50 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art in the Blood | 6.5 hrs |
| 2 | Unquiet Spirits: Whisky, Ghosts, Murder | 11 hrs |
| 3 | The Devil’s Due | 8.4 hrs |
| 4 | The Three Locks | 10 hrs |
| 5 | What Child is This?: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Adventure | 4.9 hrs |
| 6 | The Serpent Under: Treachery, Twists and Terror in Baker Street | 9.2 hrs |
More narrated by Simon Darwen
Simon Darwen narrates 38 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 318 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
995 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
What Child is This?: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Adventure is book 5 of Bonnie Macbird's A Sherlock Holmes Adventure series: a 4.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Darwen, released October 13, 2022, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Darwen
- Released
- October 13, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- A Sherlock Holmes Adventure #5
- ISBN
- 9780008521332
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the What Child is This?: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Adventure audiobook?
What Child is This?: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Adventure runs 4.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.3 hours.
Is the What Child is This?: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Adventure audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates What Child is This?: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Adventure?
What Child is This?: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas Adventure is narrated by Simon Darwen.