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The Power of the Dog by Don Winslow

The Power of the Dog: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Cartel series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Power of the Dog runs 20.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ray Porter (about 13.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20.2listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 20.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Power of the Dog at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day41 days
1 hour / day21 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×14 days

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What our data says

  • At 20.2 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

147 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 Power of the Dog is book 1 of Don Winslow's Cartel series: a 20.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Ray Porter, released May 1, 2008, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
20.2 hrs
Narrated by
Ray Porter
Released
May 1, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
Series
The Cartel Trilogy #1
ISBN
9781483075723

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Power of the Dog as an audiobook?

The Power of the Dog runs 20.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.5 hours.

Is The Power of the Dog free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Power of the Dog?

The Power of the Dog is narrated by Ray Porter.

Is The Power of the Dog worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.5 hours, saving 6.7 hours.