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Single & Single by John Le Carre

Single & Single: Audiobook

by John Le Carre · narrated by Michael Jayston · unabridged · 2012

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Single & Single audiobook runs 12 hours unabridged, narrated by Michael Jayston (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Espionagestore shelf
2012released
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The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

Days to finish Single & Single at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days
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What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 2,312 Espionage audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Michael Jayston

Michael Jayston narrates 17 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 196 hours in all.

All Michael Jayston audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Espionage shelf

594 Espionage audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Tim McInnerny runs 0.4 hours longer (12.4 hours).

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

Single & Single is an audiobook by John Le Carre: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Jayston, released August 14, 2012, on the Espionage shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Jayston
Released
August 14, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Espionage
ISBN
9781442359123

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Single & Single audiobook?

Single & Single runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is the Single & Single audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Single & Single?

Single & Single is narrated by Michael Jayston.

Is Single & Single worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.