How long does it take to read A Bitter Homecoming?
A Bitter Homecoming by Robyn Donald takes about 3 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Love's Reward
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About 3 hours 26 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1989. 187 pages, about 51,425 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 43 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 26 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
He was wrong in his assessment of her. Completely wrong. But as far as Leon Venetos was concerned, there was no smoke without fire. The scandalmongers had branded Alexa as the mistress of wealthy financier Sam Darcy and that was enough for Leon. "Women like you are easily bought for the price of a few jewels," he told her contemptuously. That was why Alexa fought so hard against the attraction that drew her inexorably toward him. A man who could never offer her what she really wanted....
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary, New Zealand fiction