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The Surrogate by Tania Carver

The Surrogate: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Brennan and Esposito series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Surrogate runs 12.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Meadows (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.1listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Surrogate at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.1 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Mark Meadows

Mark Meadows narrates 236 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,168 hours in all.

All Mark Meadows audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,843 Police & Detective 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 Surrogate is book 1 of Tania Carver's Brennan and Esposito series: a 12.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Meadows, released January 15, 2012, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.1 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Meadows
Released
January 15, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Suspense
Series
The Brennan and Esposito Series #1
ISBN
9781609986926

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Surrogate as an audiobook?

The Surrogate runs 12.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is The Surrogate free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Surrogate?

The Surrogate is narrated by Mark Meadows.

Is The Surrogate worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4 hours.