How long does it take to read Chasing Vermeer?
Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett takes about 4 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 45 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2003. 259 pages, about 71,225 words. Written for children.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 58 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When strange and seemingly unrelated events start to happen and a precious Vermeer painting disappears, eleven-year-olds Petra and Calder combine their talents to solve an international art scandal.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, Art, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Mystery and detective stories, Children's fiction
