How long does it take to read Death's Acre?
William Bass, Jon Jefferson
Death's Acre by William Bass, Jon Jefferson takes about 5 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 52 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2004. 320 pages, about 88,000 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Dr. Bill Bass, one of the world's leading forensic anthropologists, gained international attention when he built a forensic lab like no other, The Body Farm. Now this master scientist unlocks the gates of his lab to reveal his most intriguing cases.
Subjects: Forensic anthropology, Postmortem changes, Forensic anthropologists, Anecdotes, Crime laboratories, Human skeleton
