How long does it take to read A Certain Smile?
A Certain Smile by Marjorie Lewty takes about 3 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 26 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1979. 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 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
It was a whole new world for Amanda Meeting her father for the first time at age eighteen was quite an experience for Amanda Dawson. She was catapulted from life in a quiet Devonshire village into the urbane sophistication of her father's world. Amanda's fresh innocence had not prepared her for wealth, tycoons or wild parties. Nor was she prepared for a man like Blair Craddock, her father's business partner. It was easy to fall in love with him--but he was planning to marry his lovely colleague, Juliet!