How long does it take to read For Kicks?
For Kicks by Dick Francis takes about 5 hours 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 34 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1965. 304 pages, about 83,600 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 17 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 34 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 29 minutes |
The page count is the median across 30 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Australian horse breeder Daniel Roke goes undercover in the British racing industry to find those responsible for illegal horse-doping.
Subjects: Horse racing, Fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, England, fiction, Jockeys, fiction