Deep State: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Dagmar Shaw series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Deep State audiobook runs 13.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Jefferson Mays (about 8.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13.1 hours, it runs longer than 81% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Dagmar Shaw
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 14.6 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 41.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior | 14.6 hrs |
| 2 | Deep State | 13.1 hrs |
| 3 | Fourth Wall | 13.4 hrs |
More narrated by Jefferson Mays
Jefferson Mays narrates 98 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,070 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
1,622 Science 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
Deep State is book 2 of Walter Jon Williams's Dagmar Shaw series: a 13.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Jefferson Mays, released December 7, 2012, on the Science Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jefferson Mays
- Released
- December 7, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction
- Series
- Dagmar Shaw #2
- ISBN
- 9781470328221
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Deep State audiobook?
Deep State runs 13.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.7 hours.
Is the Deep State audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Deep State?
Deep State is narrated by Jefferson Mays.
Is Deep State worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.7 hours, saving 4.4 hours.