Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 12.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross
Jonathan Todd Ross narrates 486 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,300 hours in all.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
1,265 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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
Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop is an audiobook by Peter Moskos: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Todd Ross, released June 24, 2025, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jonathan Todd Ross
- Released
- June 24, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9798897563876
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop audiobook?
Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.
Is the Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop?
Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop is narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross.
Is Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.