How long does it take to read Prelude to Love?
Prelude to Love by Joan Smith takes about 3 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 31 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1983. 192 pages, about 52,800 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"WOMEN ARE BORN WITH A KNACK FOR DECEPTION. HOW ELSE COULD THEY EVER GET HUSBANDS TO MARRY THEM?" Deception is the key to Vanessa Bradford's secret mission. Entrusted with a letter of utmost importance to England's security--even survival--Vanessa encounters two handsome strangers. Both of them claim to want to help her. But Vanessa trusts neither of them, certain they are both French spies. Only one, however, is a spy and he attempts to prove to Vanessa that he is the patriot. Believing him is not Vanessa's first mistake. But it is very nearly her last...
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency
