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The Double Tap by Stephen Leather

The Double Tap: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Double Tap runs 17.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Martyn Read (about 11.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.2listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2006released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Double Tap at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day35 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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

What our data says

  • At 17.2 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Martyn Read

Martyn Read narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 60 hours in all.

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

368 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 Double Tap is an audiobook by Stephen Leather: a 17.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Martyn Read, released July 1, 2006, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.2 hrs
Narrated by
Martyn Read
Released
July 1, 2006
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
ISBN
9781445040004

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Double Tap as an audiobook?

The Double Tap runs 17.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.5 hours.

Is The Double Tap free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Double Tap?

The Double Tap is narrated by Martyn Read.

Is The Double Tap worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.5 hours, saving 5.7 hours.