How long does it take to read Abandoned for Love?
Abandoned for Love by Caroline Courtney takes about 4 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 6 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1981. 224 pages, about 61,600 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 51 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 34 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Duke of Lyveden needed a wife--but which of three eligible ladies of the Ton would be most suitable? The best way to choose, he decided, was to arrive in London with a fraudulent fiancee--and judge the ladies' true characters by how they behaved toward her. And what better choice to play he role than a beautiful young woman from Yorkshire whom no one in Society knew? Antoinette Aston was ready to accept the offer for the Duke had rescued her from a fate worse than death, and she did not know where else to go, whom to trust--or even who she was!
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Fiction, general