How long does it take to read Cries Unheard?
the story of Mary Bell
Cries Unheard by Gitta Sereny takes about 7 hours 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 40 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1998. 418 pages, about 114,950 words. Written for children.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 40 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Murderers, Biography, Juvenile homicide, Juvenile delinquents, Female offenders, Great britain, biography
