How long does it take to read A Perfect Beast?
A Perfect Beast by Kay Gregory takes about 3 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 29 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1989. 190 pages, about 52,250 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 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 11 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Mr. Riordan set her teeth on edge High-school biology teacher Rosemary Reid had always handled irate parents with professional aplomb--until Jonathan Riordan turned up. He'd come furiously to the defense of his difficult daughter, Tamsin. And made Rosemary blow her customary cool.... When the dust settled, Rosemary realized that Jonathan was no predatory beast, but a warm human being. Moreover, he was a widower with a daughter set on seeing him remarried. Rosemary found herself tantalizingly drawn to Jonathan. Then she discovered that she'd have to fight against his self-condemning memories of his dead wife
Subjects: Fiction, general