How long does it take to read Final Gambit?
Final Gambit by Carolyn Keene takes about 2 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 56 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1992. 160 pages, about 44,000 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 50 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In Las Vegas to take part in the National Computer Chess Championship, Frank and Joe soon find themselves the prime suspects in the kidnapping of a ruthless businessman's daughter, and the two must free the girl to clear their names.
Subjects: Kidnapping, Fiction, Mystery and detective stories, Children's fiction
