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The Bodyguard by Leena Lehtolainen

The Bodyguard: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Bodyguard series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bodyguard runs 10.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Emily Sutton-Smith (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Mysterystore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Bodyguard at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 7,690 Mystery audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Bodyguard is book 1 of Leena Lehtolainen's Bodyguard series: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Emily Sutton-Smith, released September 6, 2016, on the Mystery shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
Emily Sutton-Smith
Released
September 6, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery
Series
The Bodyguard Trilogy #1
ISBN
9781531864347

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bodyguard as an audiobook?

The Bodyguard runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is The Bodyguard free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Bodyguard?

The Bodyguard is narrated by Emily Sutton-Smith.

Is The Bodyguard worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.