How long does it take to read A Kiss of Silk?
A Kiss of Silk by Barbara Cartland takes about 3 hours 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 49 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1950. 208 pages, about 57,200 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 21 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 49 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
From the beginning, it had been strictly a business understanding. Varia was given a huge sum of money and a magnificent wardrobe to wear in France as "fiancee" of Sir Edward's spoiled son Ian. For Ian the scheme was barely tolerable for it meant leaving his stunning girlfriend Lareen behind. To Varia it was an exciting adventure, although she must wear the ring of a man she would never marry. But Varia hadn't counted on Pierre, the handsome Frenchman who swept her off her feet with words of love--or On Ian's surprising reaction when he discovered her secret rendezvous....
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary, Love Triangle, fiction
