How long does it take to read Harm Done?
Harm Done by Ruth Rendell takes about 8 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Inspector Wexford
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About 8 hours 3 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1999. 439 pages, about 120,725 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 28 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In Britain, a pedophile's house is burned by an angry mob when a girl disappears, the man having been recently released from jail. But Inspector Wexford is not swayed by the obvious and traces the disappearance to the girl's home and her abusive father.
Subjects: Fiction, mystery & detective, general, England, fiction, Police, Fiction, Inspector Wexford (Fictitious character), Kidnapping
