How long does it take to read Body of Evidence?
Body of Evidence by Patricia Cornwell takes about 7 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 2 of Kay Scarpetta
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About 7 hours 6 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1990. 387 pages, about 106,425 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 26 minutes |
The page count is the median across 62 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta investigates the murder of Beryl Madison, an author, whose latest manuscript is now missing.
Subjects: Fiction, Medical examiners (Law), Kay Scarpetta (Fictitious character), Women physicians, Forensic pathologists, Women detectives