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The Glass Eel by J.J. Viertel

The Glass Eel: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Glass Eel runs 11.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Cassandra Campbell (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.2listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Glass Eel at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 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 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Cassandra Campbell

Cassandra Campbell narrates 1,083 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 11,240 hours in all.

All Cassandra Campbell audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

3,908 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 Glass Eel is an audiobook by J.J. Viertel: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Cassandra Campbell, released January 26, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.2 hrs
Narrated by
Cassandra Campbell
Released
January 26, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
ISBN
9781696620710

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Glass Eel as an audiobook?

The Glass Eel runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.

Is The Glass Eel free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Glass Eel?

The Glass Eel is narrated by Cassandra Campbell.

Is The Glass Eel worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.7 hours.