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Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington by James Kirchick

Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington audiobook runs 26.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Ron Butler (about 17.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

26.3listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 26.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day53 days
1 hour / day27 days
2 hours / day14 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×18 days

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What our data says

  • At 26.3 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington is an audiobook by James Kirchick: a 26.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Ron Butler, released May 31, 2022, on the Social Science and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
26.3 hrs
Narrated by
Ron Butler
Released
May 31, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, The Americas
ISBN
9781250823793

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington audiobook?

Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington runs 26.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 17.5 hours.

Is the Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington?

Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington is narrated by Ron Butler.

Is Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 17.5 hours, saving 8.8 hours.