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Thirteen Hours by Deon Meyer

Thirteen Hours: Audiobook

by Deon Meyer · narrated by Saul Reichlin · unabridged · 2011

Book 1 of the Benny Griessel series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Thirteen Hours audiobook runs 13.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Saul Reichlin (about 9.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.7listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2011released
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Based on 13.7 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 13.7 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Saul Reichlin

Saul Reichlin narrates 130 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,615 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Suspense shelf

1,205 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2010 recording read by Simon Vance runs 2.2 hours shorter (11.5 hours).

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

Thirteen Hours is book 1 of Deon Meyer's Benny Griessel series: a 13.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Saul Reichlin, released July 1, 2011, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.7 hrs
Narrated by
Saul Reichlin
Released
July 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
Series
Benny Griessel #1
ISBN
9781407487212

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Thirteen Hours audiobook?

Thirteen Hours runs 13.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.1 hours.

Is the Thirteen Hours audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Thirteen Hours?

Thirteen Hours is narrated by Saul Reichlin.

Is Thirteen Hours worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.1 hours, saving 4.6 hours.