How long does it take to read Caly?
Sharon Combes
Caly by Sharon Combes takes about 5 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1980. 282 pages, about 77,550 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 37 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 14 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
On the twentieth of September, Ian Donovan and Caly St. John packed their bags, locked their apartments, and drove to the Simpson House in Maine. It was an eerie place, deliberately hidden by a thick, foreboding forest. The dark shadows of the gloomy past swirled around it like a cold and biting fog and silently watched the strangers from the barren trees. What were they after? No one was quite sure. Most likely the truth about the brutal mass murder that had taken place in the mansion some twenty-eight years before. But what they discovered was more grisly, more gruesome, and far more horrifying than anyone had ever imagined. They opened a door that went beyond terror—a door that, for sanity's sake, should always have remained closed…
Subjects: Fiction, horror, Horror, Haunted House
