How long does it take to read Death Times Three?
Death Times Three by Rex Stout takes about 4 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 39 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1985. 254 pages, about 69,850 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Collects three Nero Wolfe novellas: Bitter End, in which Wolfe is determined to catch the culprit who added bitter quinine to his liver pate ; Frame-Up for Murder, in which Wolfe hears a murder occur over the telephone ; and Assault on a Brownstone, in which Wolfe's home is invaded by Treasury officials.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, Short stories, Nero Wolfe (Fictitious character), Fiction, Private investigators, Fiction, mystery & detective, general
