When the Evil Waits: Audiobook
Book 6 of the DI Ridpath Crime Thriller series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the When the Evil Waits audiobook runs 8.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Dan Bottomley (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.6 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 |
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What our data says
- At 8.6 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on DI Ridpath Crime Thriller
This is book 6. Books 1 to 5 run 44.5 hours before it; books 1 to 8 run 71.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where The Truth Lies: A completely gripping crime thriller | 9.9 hrs |
| 2 | Where The Dead Fall: A completely gripping crime thriller | 8.8 hrs |
| 3 | Where the Silence Calls | 9.1 hrs |
| 4 | Where the Innocent Die | 8.4 hrs |
| 5 | When the Past Kills | 8.4 hrs |
| 6 | When the Evil Waits | 8.6 hrs |
| 7 | When the Guilty Cry | 9.3 hrs |
| 8 | When the Night Ends | 9.4 hrs |
More narrated by Dan Bottomley
Dan Bottomley narrates 60 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 327 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,902 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
When the Evil Waits is book 6 of M. J. Lee's DI Ridpath Crime Thriller series: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Dan Bottomley, released August 12, 2021, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Dan Bottomley
- Released
- August 12, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- DI Ridpath Crime Thriller #6
- ISBN
- 9781800326217
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the When the Evil Waits audiobook?
When the Evil Waits runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
Is the When the Evil Waits audiobook free?
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Who narrates When the Evil Waits?
When the Evil Waits is narrated by Dan Bottomley.