The Elephant of Surprise: Audiobook
Book 13 of the Hap and Leonard series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Elephant of Surprise runs 4.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christopher Ryan Grant (about 3.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 4.8 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Christopher Ryan Grant
Christopher Ryan Grant narrates 54 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 513 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
896 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 Elephant of Surprise is book 13 of Joe R. Lansdale's Hap and Leonard series: a 4.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Christopher Ryan Grant, released March 19, 2019, on the Police & Detective and Westerns & War shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Christopher Ryan Grant
- Released
- March 19, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Westerns & War
- Series
- Hap and Leonard #13
- ISBN
- 9781549168130
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Elephant of Surprise as an audiobook?
The Elephant of Surprise runs 4.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.2 hours.
Is The Elephant of Surprise free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Elephant of Surprise?
The Elephant of Surprise is narrated by Christopher Ryan Grant.