How long does it take to read Glitter Baby?
Glitter Baby by Susan Elizabeth Phillips takes about 9 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Wynette, Texas books
Next: Fancy Pants
About 9 hours 6 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1987. 496 pages, about 136,400 words.
19 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Welcome to the world of the Glitter BabyFleur Savagar is the most beautiful woman in the world...to everyone but herself. With her oversized hands and paddle-boat feet, her streaky blond hair and funny green eyes, she lives a life filled with secrets that began before she was born. That was when her bewitching mother left home to find James Dean and met Errol Flynn instead. Now Fleur has to grow up quickly, and life won't make that easy.Jake Koranda is both New York's most brilliant playwright and Hollywood's hottest actor. Difficult, talented, and tormented, he has no patience for international glamour girls, not even ones with beautiful bodies and smart-aleck mouths. But there's more to the Glitter Baby than shine, and Fleur's tougher than Jake expects. Even with the odds stacked against her, she's fiercely determined to discover the woman she's destined to be.An ugly duckling who can't believe she's turned into a swan...A tough-guy movie star with a haunted past...In a land of broken dreams, can two unlikely lovers trust their hearts?
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Motion picture actors and actresses, Fiction, romance, general, Actors, fiction, Authors, fiction