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When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel by Peter Robinson

When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel: Audiobook

Book 23 of the Inspector Banks series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel audiobook runs 15 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Prebble (about 10 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 15 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,071 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel is book 23 of Peter Robinson's Inspector Banks series: a 15-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Prebble, released August 9, 2016, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Prebble
Released
August 9, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
Series
Inspector Banks #23
ISBN
9780062472564

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel audiobook?

When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel runs 15 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10 hours.

Is the When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel?

When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel is narrated by Simon Prebble.

Is When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10 hours, saving 5 hours.