How long does it take to read A Slender Thread?
A Slender Thread by Iris Bromige takes about 4 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1985. 232 pages, about 63,800 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
After breaking off her engagement two years previously to Mark Vermont, a member of a family who had played a great part in providing stability and happiness to her childhood, Kate felt guilty and decided to stay away. At their insistence, Kate gathered enough courage to attend the Vermont's family gathering that Christmas, assured that Mark had moved on. The future seemed to be great with Mark and Kate, each happy with their new love interests, but did they really?
Subjects: Fiction, romance, general
