How long does it take to read Favorite Sleuths?
John Ernst, Agatha Christie
Favorite Sleuths by John Ernst, Agatha Christie takes about 5 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 54 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1965. 322 pages, about 88,550 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 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Contents: Object lesson / by Ellery Queen The green-and-gold string / by Philip MacDonald The adventurous exploit of the cave of Ali Baba / by Dorothy L. Sayers A window for death / by Rex Stout The case of the perfect maid / by Agatha Christie The convenient monster / by Leslie Charteris The case of the old man in the window / by Margery Allingham Handcuffs don't hold ghosts / by Manning Coles The case of the crying swallow / by Erle Stanley Gardner The little dog / by H.C. Bailey. Illustrated by Harvey Kidder.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, American Detective and mystery stories, English Detective and mystery stories