How long does it take to read Last Act?
The Stage Is Set For Murder
Last Act by Christopher Pike takes about 4 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 9 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1988. 226 pages, about 62,150 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 54 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Melanie was the new girl in town, a little lonely, a little bored. Then she auditioned for the school play and won the starring role. Suddenly she had a whole gang of exciting friends. But these friends shared something that Melanie did not know, something from the past. Something so terrible that none of them would ever talk about it. Until after the play's opening night. When the police came for the body, and for Melanie...
Subjects: Schools, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Horror, Mystery and detective stories, Fiction, thrillers, general