How long does it take to read A Very Private Love?
A Very Private Love by Melinda Cross takes about 3 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 31 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1985. 192 pages, about 52,800 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
No doubt about it, he was really the one All her life Valerie had believed, without question, that when she finally met the man she was destined to love, she would know it in an instant. And she did. It hit her like a thunderbolt when she happened upon Charles Rissom, a reclusive American entrepreneur, disguised as a buyer at the Egyptian Arabian horse show in Kentucky. The odds were stacked against her. If she were to tell Charles who she really was, she risked losing more than the story of the century--she risked losing her lifelong dream for love. HP889