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The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI by Ronald Kessler

The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI runs 17 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Raymond Todd (about 11.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2007released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day34 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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 Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI is an audiobook by Ronald Kessler: a 17-hour unabridged recording, read by Raymond Todd, released January 1, 2007, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
17 hrs
Narrated by
Raymond Todd
Released
January 1, 2007
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9781483070049

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI as an audiobook?

The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI runs 17 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.3 hours.

Is The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI?

The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI is narrated by Raymond Todd.

Is The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.3 hours, saving 5.7 hours.