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How long does it take to read Mystery of Samurai Sword?

Carolyn Keene

Mystery of Samurai Sword by Carolyn Keene takes about 3 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 25 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1979. 186 pages, about 51,150 words. Written for children.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 41 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 25 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 8 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A Japanese business tycoon mysteriously disappears and, soon after, a rare samurai sword is stolen from an art gallery. Suspecting a connection, the Hardy boys try to solve the mystery.

Subjects: Mystery and detective stories, Fiction, Children's fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Juvenile Fiction, Mystery

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