Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service audiobook runs 10.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Ellen Archer (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 1,603 Biology & Chemistry audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ellen Archer
Ellen Archer narrates 122 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,245 hours in all.
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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
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service is an audiobook by Maryn McKenna: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Ellen Archer, released October 15, 2004, on the Biology & Chemistry shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ellen Archer
- Released
- October 15, 2004
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Biology & Chemistry
- ISBN
- 9781400171408
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service audiobook?
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.
Is the Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service?
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service is narrated by Ellen Archer.
Is Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.