Olives for the Stranger: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Have Body Will Guard series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Olives for the Stranger audiobook runs 7.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Stan Jenson (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 7.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.1 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Have Body Will Guard
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 21.4 hours before it; books 1 to 9 run 63.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three Wrong Turns in the Desert | 8.1 hrs |
| 2 | Dancing with the Tide | 6.6 hrs |
| 3 | Teach Me Tonight | 6.8 hrs |
| 4 | Olives for the Stranger | 7.1 hrs |
| 5 | Under the Waterfall | 8.3 hrs |
| 6 | The Noblest Vengeance | 6.5 hrs |
| 7 | Finding Freddie Venus | 7.3 hrs |
| 8 | A Cold Wind | 6 hrs |
| 9 | The Same Page | 6.7 hrs |
More narrated by Stan Jenson
Stan Jenson narrates 19 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 201 hours in all.
About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf
803 Action & Adventure (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
Olives for the Stranger is book 4 of Neil S. Plakcy's Have Body Will Guard series: a 7.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Stan Jenson, released February 15, 2011, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) and LGBTQ+ (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Stan Jenson
- Released
- February 15, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Action & Adventure (Fiction), LGBTQ+ (Fiction)
- Series
- Have Body Will Guard #4
- ISBN
- 9798822607767
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Olives for the Stranger audiobook?
Olives for the Stranger runs 7.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.
Is the Olives for the Stranger audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Olives for the Stranger?
Olives for the Stranger is narrated by Stan Jenson.