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The Useful Idiot by John Sweeney

The Useful Idiot: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Useful Idiot runs 8.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Sweeney (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.9listening hrs
Mystery, Thriller & Horrorstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Useful Idiot at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.9 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 53,570 Mystery, Thriller & Horror 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 Useful Idiot is an audiobook by John Sweeney: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by John Sweeney, released December 8, 2020, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.9 hrs
Narrated by
John Sweeney
Released
December 8, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery, Thriller & Horror
ISBN
9781705232804

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Useful Idiot as an audiobook?

The Useful Idiot runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.

Is The Useful Idiot free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Useful Idiot?

The Useful Idiot is narrated by John Sweeney.