The Assassin's Song: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Assassin's Song runs 14.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Firdous Bamji (about 9.4 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 89% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Firdous Bamji
Firdous Bamji narrates 26 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 264 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,352 Literary 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
The Assassin's Song is an audiobook by M.G. Vassanji: a 14.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Firdous Bamji, released May 15, 2009, on the Literary Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Firdous Bamji
- Released
- May 15, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781440718380
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Assassin's Song as an audiobook?
The Assassin's Song runs 14.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.4 hours.
Is The Assassin's Song free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Assassin's Song?
The Assassin's Song is narrated by Firdous Bamji.
Is The Assassin's Song worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.4 hours, saving 4.7 hours.