The Big Bamboo: Audiobook
Book 8 of the Serge Storms series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Big Bamboo runs 10.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by George K. Wilson (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 10.6 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Serge Storms
This is book 8. Books 1 to 7 run 75.6 hours before it; books 1 to 16 run 163.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Roadkill | 10.4 hrs |
| 2 | Hammerhead Ranch Motel | 10.2 hrs |
| 3 | Orange Crush | 11.1 hrs |
| 4 | Triggerfish Twist | 11.3 hrs |
| 5 | The Stingray Shuffle | 11.3 hrs |
| 6 | Cadillac Beach | 10.7 hrs |
| 7 | Torpedo Juice | 10.7 hrs |
| 8 | The Big Bamboo | 10.6 hrs |
| 9 | Hurricane Punch | 10.5 hrs |
| 10 | Atomic Lobster | 10.4 hrs |
| 11 | Nuclear Jellyfish | 9.4 hrs |
| 12 | Gator A-Go-Go | 10.7 hrs |
More narrated by George K. Wilson
George K. Wilson narrates 63 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 815 hours in all.
- Double Whammy
- Tourist Season
- Strip Tease
- Florida Roadkill
- Sundiver
About as long, on the Suspense shelf
3,007 Suspense 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 Big Bamboo is book 8 of Tim Dorsey's Serge Storms series: a 10.6-hour unabridged recording, read by George K. Wilson, released May 23, 2008, on the Suspense and Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- George K. Wilson
- Released
- May 23, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense, Fiction
- Series
- Serge Storms #8
- ISBN
- 9781436141949
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Big Bamboo as an audiobook?
The Big Bamboo runs 10.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.
Is The Big Bamboo free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Big Bamboo?
The Big Bamboo is narrated by George K. Wilson.
Is The Big Bamboo worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.5 hours.