How long does it take to read Hard to Get?
Hard to Get by Carolyn Keene takes about 3 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 26 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1996. 187 pages, about 51,425 words. Written for children.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 43 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 26 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
What's with Emmet, anyway? Eileen can not figure the guy out. Great-looking, fun to be with, but just when the going is good, he's sure to say or do something guaranteed to kill the mood. And talking about awkward: The only thing Stephanie likes about her job is her manager, and she likes him a lot. Problem is, he may running a major scam on the side. Maybe Nancy can get to the bottom of this...if she can find the time. She's got her hands full, running a scam of her own -- on Jake! One of his articles has been picked up by the Chicago Daily Herald and Nancy's planning a celebration. It'll involve secrecy, deceeption, maybe even a bit of melodrama, but if it works, it'll be a night Jake will never forget.
Subjects: Fiction, Nancy Drew (Fictitious character), Detective and mystery stories, Dating (Social customs), Parties, Children's fiction
