How long does it take to read Heart of the Hunter?
a novel
Heart of the Hunter by Deon Meyer takes about 8 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 39 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2003. 472 pages, about 129,800 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In his stunning American debut, the South African thriller writer delivers the story of a kidnapping and of a man refusing to reclaim the ruthless methods he mastered in the darkest days of South Africa's battle for survival.
Subjects: Ransom, Kidnapping, Fiction, Assassins, Fiction, political, Fiction, thrillers, general
