How long does it take to read A Touch of Blackmail?
Jeanne Carmichael
A Touch of Blackmail by Jeanne Carmichael takes about 4 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours
A weekend read
First published 1991. 218 pages, about 59,950 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 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Though not under ideal conditions, Hester Martingale was pleased to inherit a home of her own, and would stay on permanently if she could. — She was welcomed into the neighbourhood by the disturbingly handsome Earl of Eversleigh and immediately adopted by his irrepressible and irresistible siblings. — But not everyone was pleased to welcome Hester, and before long, it became all too obvious that someone was willing to go to any lengths to make her leave
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency