How long does it take to read Close to the Heart?
Close to the Heart by Rebecca Stratton takes about 3 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 27 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1979. 188 pages, about 51,700 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"I'll find some way to get through to him!" Lisa resented having been bodily thrown off his estate, without even a chance to speak to the arrogant Yusuf ben Dacra. After all, her cause was important. She and her group were outraged that this wealthy, influential man intended to destroy a small Moroccan village in order to build a luxury resort. Determinedly Lisa pursued him--to warn him of possible reprisals. She was surprised to find that Yusuf was the most intriguing and sophisticated man she'd ever met!
