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The Wayward Assassin by Susan Ouellette

The Wayward Assassin: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Wayward series

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

10.2listening hrs
Espionagestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Wayward Assassin 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 is shorter than 51% of the 2,312 Espionage audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Wayward

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 8.9 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 28.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Wayward Spy8.9 hrs
2The Wayward Assassin10.2 hrs
3The Wayward Target9.1 hrs

About as long, on the Espionage shelf

626 Espionage 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 Wayward Assassin is book 2 of Susan Ouellette's Wayward series: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Erin Bennett, released October 7, 2025, on the Espionage shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
Erin Bennett
Released
October 7, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Espionage
Series
Wayward #2
ISBN
9798228573369

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Wayward Assassin as an audiobook?

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

Is The Wayward Assassin free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Wayward Assassin?

The Wayward Assassin is narrated by Erin Bennett.

Is The Wayward Assassin worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

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