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The Bank of Fear by David Ignatius

The Bank of Fear: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bank of Fear runs 12.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by George Guidall (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.7listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Bank of Fear at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.7 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,170 Police & Detective 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 Bank of Fear is an audiobook by David Ignatius: a 12.7-hour unabridged recording, read by George Guidall, released October 21, 2011, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.7 hrs
Narrated by
George Guidall
Released
October 21, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
ISBN
9781461810926

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bank of Fear as an audiobook?

The Bank of Fear runs 12.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.

Is The Bank of Fear free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Bank of Fear?

The Bank of Fear is narrated by George Guidall.

Is The Bank of Fear worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.2 hours.