The Enemy: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Enemy series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Enemy runs 8.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Paul Whitehouse (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.9 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Paul Whitehouse
Paul Whitehouse narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 42 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf
1,048 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal 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 Enemy is book 1 of Charlie Higson's Enemy series: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Whitehouse, released September 3, 2009, on the Mystery & Thriller and Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Paul Whitehouse
- Released
- September 3, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
- Series
- The Enemy #1
- ISBN
- 9780141931036
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Enemy as an audiobook?
The Enemy runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is The Enemy free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Enemy?
The Enemy is narrated by Paul Whitehouse.