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Holding Fire by April Hunt

Holding Fire: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Alpha Security series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Holding Fire audiobook runs 8.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Brooke Hayden (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.6listening hrs
Mysterystore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Holding Fire at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 8.6 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 7,690 Mystery audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Alpha Security

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 8.3 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 26.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Heated Pursuit8.3 hrs
2Holding Fire8.6 hrs
3Hard Justice9.7 hrs

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

Holding Fire is book 2 of April Hunt's Alpha Security series: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Brooke Hayden, released March 28, 2017, on the Mystery shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.6 hrs
Narrated by
Brooke Hayden
Released
March 28, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery
Series
Alpha Security #2
ISBN
9781478941170

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Holding Fire audiobook?

Holding Fire runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is the Holding Fire audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Holding Fire?

Holding Fire is narrated by Brooke Hayden.