How long does it take to read Betrayal at Cross Creek?
Betrayal at Cross Creek by Kathleen Ernst takes about 2 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 59 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2004. 163 pages, about 44,825 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 52 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Twelve-year-old Elspeth Monro, a Scottish settler and weaver's apprentice on the North Carolina frontier in 1775, must find out who is betraying her Loyalist family during the months before the start of the Revolutionary War.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, History, Fiction, Weaving, Scottish Americans, Mystery and detective stories
