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How long does it take to read Gallows Hill?

Lois Duncan

Gallows Hill by Lois Duncan takes about 4 hours 12 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 12 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1997. 229 pages, about 62,975 words. Written for children.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 12 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 37 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Role-playing takes on a terrifying cast when 17-year-old Sarah, who is posing as a fortune-teller for a school fair, begins to see actual visions that can predict the future. Frightened, the other students brand her a witch, setting off a chain of events that mirror the centuries-old Salem witch trials in more ways than one.From the Paperback edition.

Subjects: Witchcraft, Reincarnation, Juvenile Fiction, Extrasensory perception, Fiction, Children's fiction

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