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The Trench by Steve Alten

The Trench: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Trench runs 10.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Bruce Reizen (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.2listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Trench at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

3,182 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 Trench is an audiobook by Steve Alten: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Bruce Reizen, released March 21, 2008, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
Bruce Reizen
Released
March 21, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
ISBN
9781423353690

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Trench as an audiobook?

The Trench runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is The Trench free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Trench?

The Trench is narrated by Bruce Reizen.

Is The Trench worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.