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By Order of the President by W.E.B. Griffin

By Order of the President: Audiobook

by W.E.B. Griffin · narrated by Dick Hill · unabridged · 2017

Book 1 of the Presidential Agent series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the By Order of the President audiobook runs 20.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Dick Hill (about 13.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20.1listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2017released
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1 hour / day21 days
2 hours / day11 days
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What our data says

  • At 20.1 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

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Dick Hill narrates 355 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,167 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Suspense shelf

156 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

By Order of the President is book 1 of W.E.B. Griffin's Presidential Agent series: a 20.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Dick Hill, released May 16, 2017, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
20.1 hrs
Narrated by
Dick Hill
Released
May 16, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
Series
Presidential Agent Series #1
ISBN
9781543610970

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the By Order of the President audiobook?

By Order of the President runs 20.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.4 hours.

Is the By Order of the President audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates By Order of the President?

By Order of the President is narrated by Dick Hill.

Is By Order of the President worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.4 hours, saving 6.7 hours.