Rules of Deception: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Jonathon Ransom series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rules of Deception audiobook runs 14.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Paul Michael (about 9.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 29 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 14.2 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Jonathon Ransom Series
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 40.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rules of Deception | 14.2 hrs |
| 2 | Rules of Vengeance | 13.8 hrs |
| 3 | Rules of Betrayal | 12.2 hrs |
More narrated by Paul Michael
Paul Michael narrates 186 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,849 hours in all.
About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf
625 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
Rules of Deception is book 1 of Christopher Reich's Jonathon Ransom series: a 14.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Michael, released July 15, 2008, on the Espionage and Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Paul Michael
- Released
- July 15, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Espionage, Action & Adventure (Fiction)
- Series
- Jonathon Ransom Series #1
- ISBN
- 9780739358016
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Rules of Deception audiobook?
Rules of Deception runs 14.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.5 hours.
Is the Rules of Deception audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Rules of Deception?
Rules of Deception is narrated by Paul Michael.
Is Rules of Deception worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.5 hours, saving 4.7 hours.