How long does it take to read Murder Most Foul?
Ray Bradbury, Jack London, Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie, Isaac Asimov, Arthur Conan Doyle, William Faulkner, Ambrose Bierce, Arnold Bennett, Maurice Level, Edmund Crispin, John Collier, W. Somerset Maugham, Georges Simenon, Guy de Maupassant, Simon Brett, Alfred McLelland Burrage, Mann Rubin, Eddy C. Bertin, Dorothy L. Sayers, Thomas Burke, Robert Bloch, Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards, G. K. Chesterton, Margery Allingham, Algernon Blackwood, P. D. James, Freeman Wills Crofts, Winston Graham, Mór Jókai
Murder Most Foul by Ray Bradbury, Jack London, Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie, Isaac Asimov, Arthur Conan Doyle, William Faulkner, Ambrose Bierce, Arnold Bennett, Maurice Level, Edmund Crispin, John Collier, W. Somerset Maugham, Georges Simenon, Guy de Maupassant, Simon Brett, Alfred McLelland Burrage, Mann Rubin, Eddy C. Bertin, Dorothy L. Sayers, Thomas Burke, Robert Bloch, Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards, G. K. Chesterton, Margery Allingham, Algernon Blackwood, P. D. James, Freeman Wills Crofts, Winston Graham, Mór Jókai takes about 6 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 27 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1984. 352 pages, about 96,800 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 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The fruit at the bottom of the bowl / Ray Bradbury Murder! / Arnold Bennett The kennel / Maurice Level We knows you're busy writing / Edmund Crispin A thousand deaths / Jack London Back for Christmas / John Collier Before the party / W. Somerset Maugham Tell-tale Heart / Edgar Allan Poe The evidence of the alter-boy / Georges Simenon The hand / Guy de Maupassant Tickled to death / Simon Brett Miss Marple tells a story / Agatha Christie Browdean Farm / A.M. Burrage A nice touch / Mann Rubin Light verse / Isaac Asimov Composed of cobwebs / Eddy C. Bertin The Boscombe Valley mystery / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The man who knew how / Dorothy L. Sayers The hands of Mr. Ottermole / Thomas Burke You got to have brains / Robert Bloch How the third floor knew the Potteries / Amelia B. Edwards The invisible man / G.K. Chesterton The hound / William Faulkner Three is a lucky number / Margery Allingham First hate / Algernon Blackwood The victim / P.D. James The mistery of the sleeping-car express / Freeman Wills Crofts Moxon's master / Ambrose Bierce The basket chair / Winston Graham The drop of blood / Mor Jokai
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction
