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The Assassination Option by William E. Butterworth Iv, W.E.B. Griffin

The Assassination Option: Audiobook

Book 2 of the A Clandestine Operations Novel series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Assassination Option runs 11.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Alexander Cendese (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.9listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Fiction)store shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Assassination Option 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 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on A Clandestine Operations Novel

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 13.2 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 25.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Top Secret13.2 hrs
2The Assassination Option11.9 hrs

About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf

1,024 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

The Assassination Option is book 2 of William E. Butterworth Iv's A Clandestine Operations Novel series: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Alexander Cendese, released December 30, 2014, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) and Westerns & War shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.9 hrs
Narrated by
Alexander Cendese
Released
December 30, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction), Westerns & War
Series
A Clandestine Operations Novel #2
ISBN
9781491528532

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Assassination Option as an audiobook?

The Assassination Option runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.

Is The Assassination Option free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Assassination Option?

The Assassination Option is narrated by Alexander Cendese.

Is The Assassination Option worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 4 hours.