How long does it take to read Jewel of the Night?
Jewel of the Night by Helen Dickson takes about 5 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 25 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2002. 295 pages, about 81,125 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Impoverished Judith Wyatt had planned to become a schoolteacher at the academy where she had been educated after the murder of her parents in India. Yet after spending some weeks with her friend Charlotte Grant at the family’s estate, she realizes that she has fallen in love with Charlotte’s dashing older brother, Captain Jordan Grant. Jordan himself finds himself drawn to this quiet young woman, even as intrigue arising from his service to an Indian maharajah threatens Judith and his family.
Subjects: Fiction, romance, general, East India Company, British empire
