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Cut-Throat Defence by Olly Jarvis

Cut-Throat Defence: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Jack Kowalski Thriller series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Cut-Throat Defence audiobook runs 9.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Jason Done (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.3listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Cut-Throat Defence at common listening paces
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30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.3 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Jack Kowalski Thriller

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 18.5 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Cut-Throat Defence9.3 hrs
2Unconvicted9.2 hrs

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,926 Literary Fiction 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

Cut-Throat Defence is book 1 of Olly Jarvis's Jack Kowalski Thriller series: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Jason Done, released May 11, 2021, on the Legal & Political and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.3 hrs
Narrated by
Jason Done
Released
May 11, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Legal & Political, Literary Fiction
Series
Jack Kowalski Thriller #1
ISBN
9788726869774

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Cut-Throat Defence audiobook?

Cut-Throat Defence runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

Is the Cut-Throat Defence audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Cut-Throat Defence?

Cut-Throat Defence is narrated by Jason Done.