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The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence by Douglas London

The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence runs 17.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert Petkoff (about 11.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.2listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day35 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17.2 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence is an audiobook by Douglas London: a 17.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Petkoff, released September 28, 2021, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Law & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.2 hrs
Narrated by
Robert Petkoff
Released
September 28, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Law & Politics
ISBN
9781549163975

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence as an audiobook?

The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence runs 17.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.5 hours.

Is The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence?

The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence is narrated by Robert Petkoff.

Is The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.5 hours, saving 5.7 hours.