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How long does it take to read Busman's Honeymoon?

A love story with detective interruptions

Dorothy L. Sayers

Busman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers takes about 7 hours 18 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 11 of Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries

Previous: Gaudy Night Next: Lord Peter

About 7 hours 18 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1937. 398 pages, about 109,450 words.

15 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 10 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 18 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 34 minutes

The page count is the median across 87 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Fiction, Private investigators, Private investigators in fiction, Women detectives in fiction, Harriet Vane (Fictitious character), Women detectives

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