How long does it take to read Novels (Cards on the Table / Five Little Pigs / Hercule Poirot's Christmas / Labours of Hercules / Murder on the Orient Express)?
Novels (Cards on the Table / Five Little Pigs / Hercule Poirot's Christmas / Labours of Hercules / Murder on the Orient Express) by Agatha Christie takes about 13 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 54 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1980. 758 pages, about 208,450 words.
28 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 23 hours 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Four mystery stories featuring Agatha Christie's world famous detective, Hercule Poirot.
Subjects: Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Orient Express (Express train), Fiction