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How long does it take to read How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk?

John Van Epp

How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk by John Van Epp takes about 6 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 4 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2007. 331 pages, about 91,025 words.

13 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 7 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 4 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 48 minutes

The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

'Insightful, eye-opening, practical andhighly readable, [this book] is for anyonewho's tired of dating and wants to finally find 'the one'.'--John Gray, author ofMen Are from Mars, Women Are from VenusDrawing on clinical research on love, attachment,and intimacy,How to Avoid Falling in Love with aJerkreveals how you can make smarter choices ofyour romantic partners and avoid heartbreak later. Based on Dr. John Van Epp's nationally renowned 'Howto Avoid Marrying a Jerk' workshops, this book presentshis trademarked Relationship Attachment Model(RAM), which breaks down the five dynamic bondingforces that influence a relationship. Van Epp helps yousimply and succinctly identify--and break--destructive dating patterns. Most important, he showsyou how to recognize 'The Right One' when he orshe comes along.

Subjects: Mate selection, Nonfiction, Self-Improvement

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