Long Suspense Audiobook Series, Ranked by Total Hours
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, 245 Suspense series in our catalog have every numbered book from book 1 on, at least three books and 30 or more hours in all. Ranked by total listening time.
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The list
| # | Series | Author | Books | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Reilly | Christopher Cartwright | 39 | 369.6 hrs |
| 2 | A Jessie Hunt Psychological Suspense Thriller | Blake Pierce | 45 | 276.5 hrs |
| 3 | Sam Reilly Action and Adventure Thrillers | Christopher Cartwright | 5 | 275 hrs |
| 4 | Aubrey/Maturin | Patrick O'brian | 21 | 265.7 hrs |
| 5 | The Troubleshooters Series | Suzanne Brockmann | 16 | 252.3 hrs |
| 6 | Tanner Box Set | Remington Kane | 17 | 249.3 hrs |
| 7 | The Oregon Files | Craig Dirgo | 19 | 237.8 hrs |
| 8 | Ryan Kaine | Kerry J. Donovan | 14 | 173.6 hrs |
| 9 | Tony Hill and Carol Jordan | Val McDermid | 11 | 154.4 hrs |
| 10 | Robert Hunter | Chris Carter | 13 | 153.2 hrs |
| 11 | Irene Kelly Mysteries | Jan Burke | 11 | 149.7 hrs |
| 12 | Miranda Chase | M. L. Buchman | 16 | 148.2 hrs |
| 13 | An Orphan X Novel | Gregg Hurwitz | 11 | 146.3 hrs |
| 14 | Ryan Drake | Will Jordan | 9 | 141.6 hrs |
| 15 | A New Sherlock Holmes Mystery | Craig Stephen Copland | 41 | 137.8 hrs |
| 16 | Templars in America | David S. Brody | 12 | 133.2 hrs |
| 17 | Order of the Black Sun Series | Preston W. Child | 6 | 131.6 hrs |
| 18 | Brotherhood of War | W.E.B. Griffin | 9 | 127.4 hrs |
| 19 | The Silencer Series | Mike Ryan | 23 | 120 hrs |
| 20 | Giordano Bruno | S.J. Parris | 7 | 115.9 hrs |
| 21 | Victorian Mystery | Robin Paige | 12 | 111.3 hrs |
| 22 | A Peter Ash Novel | Nick Petrie | 9 | 102.1 hrs |
| 23 | Rowland Sinclair Mysteries | Sulari Gentill | 10 | 101.8 hrs |
| 24 | Witness | Rebecca Forster | 9 | 101.3 hrs |
| 25 | New Cases of Sherlock Holmes | Ralph E. Vaughan | 20 | 100.6 hrs |
Ranked by total listening time of the numbered books. Computed from unabridged English-language audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026); children's titles are not ranked. Methodology.
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