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The Operator by Gretchen Berg

The Operator: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Operator runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Allyson Ryan (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Operator at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Allyson Ryan

Allyson Ryan narrates 287 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,611 hours in all.

All Allyson Ryan audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

3,073 Literary Fiction 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 Operator is an audiobook by Gretchen Berg: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Allyson Ryan, released March 10, 2020, on the Contemporary Women and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Allyson Ryan
Released
March 10, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780062989031

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Operator as an audiobook?

The Operator runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is The Operator free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Operator?

The Operator is narrated by Allyson Ryan.

Is The Operator worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.