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The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1 by Naomi Kuttner

The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Retired Assassin's Guide series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1 runs 11.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Thomas Barker (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.6listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

3,415 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1 is book 1 of Naomi Kuttner's Retired Assassin's Guide series: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Thomas Barker, released October 14, 2025, on the Police & Detective and Cozy Mystery shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.6 hrs
Narrated by
Thomas Barker
Released
October 14, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Cozy Mystery
Series
Retired Assassin's Guide #1
ISBN
9798347020737

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1 as an audiobook?

The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1 runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.

Is The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1 free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1?

The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1 is narrated by Thomas Barker.

Is The Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening: Retired Assassin's Guide, Book 1 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.