How long does it take to read After the Night?
After the Night by Linda Howard takes about 6 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours
A weekend read
First published 1995. 327 pages, about 89,925 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A young girl from the wrong side of the tracks secretly adores the son of the richest man in town who is also her mother's lover. After her family is run out of town, she turns her life around. She later returns to her home town, but in an area outside of he town so that no one can tell her what to do. The boy, now a man, who she has adored all of her life tries to get her to leave town again, but ends up falling in love with her and protects her from those who still don't want her there.
Subjects: Romance, Sexy, Fiction, Social classes, Fiction, romance, contemporary, Fiction, thrillers, suspense