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How long does it take to read Behind the Crimson Blind?

John Dickson Carr

Behind the Crimson Blind by John Dickson Carr takes about 4 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of Sir Henry Merrivale

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About 4 hours 59 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1952. 272 pages, about 74,800 words.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 8 hours 19 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 59 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 7 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Fiction, Detective and mystery stories, England, fiction

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