How long does it take to read Final Curtain?
Final Curtain by Ngaio Marsh takes about 5 hours 20 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 14 of Roderick Alleyn
Previous: Died in the Wool Next: Swing Brother Swing
About 5 hours 20 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1947. 291 pages, about 80,025 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 54 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 20 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 20 minutes |
The page count is the median across 34 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
After a lethal birthday dinner of champagne and crayfish, famed Shakespearian actor Sir Henry is dead, and the cast of suspects is a mile long.
Subjects: Fiction, Police, Roderick Alleyn (Fictitious character), England, fiction
