How long does it take to read A Dowry of Blood?
S. T. Gibson
A Dowry of Blood by S. T. Gibson takes about 4 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 59 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2021. 272 pages, about 74,800 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A gorgeous, haunting retelling of Dracula from the point of view of Constanta, one of Dracula's brides. Constanta is saved from death by Dracula. But Dracula turns out to be monstrous and cruel, and Constanta must figure out if there is a way she and Dracula's other consorts can escape.
Subjects: Domestic violence, love, grief, historical fiction, supernatural, Dracula