How long does it take to read Heart Of Marble?
Heart Of Marble by Helena Dawson takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1989. 189 pages, about 51,975 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
He wasn't what she expected.Cressida was filled with misgivings when she met her new employer, Sir Piers Aylward. She was prepared for a bespectacled, aged aristocrat -- not this frosty, withdrawn, though decidedly handsome, young man. Well, she was here to do a job. And do it she would, she decided. Organizing the opening to the public of the Priory, his Suffolk ancestral home was well within her capabilities. What she couldn't do, however, was deal with this clearly difficult man, nor ignore the strange flutter of her pulse when he was around....
Subjects: Fiction, general
