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How long does it take to read Lord Edgware Dies?

Agatha Christie

Lord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie takes about 4 hours 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 32 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1933. 247 pages, about 67,925 words. Written for children.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 33 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 32 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 50 minutes

The page count is the median across 113 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Poirot had been present when Jane bragged of her plan to 'get rid of' her estranged husband. Now the monstrous man was dead, but how could Jane have stabbed Lord Edgware to death in his library at exactly the same time she was seen dining with friends? And what could be her motive now that the aristocrat had vinally granted her a divorce?

Subjects: Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Fiction, Mystery, Detective and mystery stories, Investigadores privados

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