The Idea Man: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Idea Man series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Idea Man runs 9.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Spencer Carney (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 9.2 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Idea Man Trilogy
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 23.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Idea Man | 9.2 hrs |
| 2 | The Marked Man | 7.4 hrs |
| 3 | The True Man | 7.3 hrs |
More narrated by Spencer Carney
Spencer Carney narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 48 hours in all.
About as long, on the Suspense shelf
3,132 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 Idea Man is book 1 of Kristin Helling's Idea Man series: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Spencer Carney, released June 7, 2021, on the Suspense and Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Spencer Carney
- Released
- June 7, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense, Action & Adventure (Fiction)
- Series
- The Idea Man Trilogy #1
- ISBN
- 9781946921222
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Idea Man as an audiobook?
The Idea Man runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.
Is The Idea Man free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Idea Man?
The Idea Man is narrated by Spencer Carney.