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How long does it take to read Blow Fly?

Patricia Cornwell

Blow Fly by Patricia Cornwell takes about 9 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 12 of Kay Scarpetta

Previous: The Last Precinct Next: Trace

About 9 hours 5 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 2001. 495 pages, about 136,125 words.

19 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 15 hours 8 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 9 hours 5 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 5 hours 40 minutes

The page count is the median across 51 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Dr. Scarpetta is no longer Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner so she packs up and heads for Florida. She must unravel a twisted conspiracy with an international reach that will force her to question the loyalty and trust of all she holds dear.

Subjects: Fiction, Kay Scarpetta (Fictitious character), Forensic pathologists, Psychopaths, Death row inmates, Women physicians

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