Books like The Summer of the Danes
Ellis Peters
The Summer of the Danes is 281 pages, about 5 hours 9 minutes at 250 words a minute.
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Dom Casmurro 4.9 h 
The Power and the Glory 4.7 h 
His Last Bow 4.3 h 
The Franchise Affair 5.3 h 
The Alienist 10.8 h 
Sad Cypress 4.4 h 
Dead Man's Folly 4.1 h Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.