The Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even: Stories of Espionage and Revenge: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even: Stories of Espionage and Revenge runs 10.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Rintoul (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by David Rintoul
David Rintoul narrates 148 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,904 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,603 Historical (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 Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even: Stories of Espionage and Revenge is an audiobook by Alexander McCall Smith: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by David Rintoul, released June 13, 2023, on the Historical (Fiction) and Short Stories shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Rintoul
- Released
- June 13, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Short Stories
- ISBN
- 9781705086070
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even: Stories of Espionage and Revenge as an audiobook?
The Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even: Stories of Espionage and Revenge runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.
Is The Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even: Stories of Espionage and Revenge free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even: Stories of Espionage and Revenge?
The Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even: Stories of Espionage and Revenge is narrated by David Rintoul.
Is The Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even: Stories of Espionage and Revenge worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.