Books like The Private Patient
P. D. James
The Private Patient is 460 pages, about 8 hours 26 minutes at 250 words a minute.
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The Black Box 8.6 h 
The Executioner 8.8 h 
Nine Dragons 6.9 h 
The Ice Princess 7.2 h 
Enter a Murderer 3.5 h 
Roseanna 4.6 h 
One Step Behind 9.9 h 
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe 3.9 h 
Mary, Mary 7.6 h Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.