How long does it take to read PS, I Love You?
PS, I Love You by Cecelia Ahern takes about 9 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 3 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2004. 494 pages, about 135,850 words.
19 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 32 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
PS, I love you is a romantic novel written by Cecilia Ahern. It was published by Gale in the year 2004 and it cost three hundred and ninety nine only. The cover of the book is designed with the name of the title and the name of the author herself. This book is consist of 470 pages. The story has been successfully adopted in the movie in the year 2007 with the same name starring Hillary Swank and Gerard Butler. Ahern has published several novels and contributed to a number of short stories of different anthologies. Some of her books are 'Flawed', 'Perfect' etc. This novel tells the story of Holly and Gerry who are married and lived in Dublin. They deeply love each other but also fight occasionally like every other married couples. Tragedy strikes when Gerry died due to brain tumor. This devastates Holly and loses every reasons to live. Grief-stricken Holly withdraws herself from her family and friends and retreats into her shell. One day her mother calls her and informs her about a package which is addressed to her. In the package she finds ten envelopes one for each month after Gerry died containing messeges from him all ending with ' PS, I Love You'. The messages are Gerry's way of telling her how much he loves her and fills Holly with hope and encouragement. She starts looking forward to open all the envelopes with hold. Each message from him sends her on a new adventure each time and as the months pass she recovers from grief that engulfed her after his tragic death. Holly is a fantastic protagonist who begins to mend through the solace provided by Gerry. Her weird family and best friend provides sympathy, but can not help her to overcome her dread of life without Gerry. The hero is incredible as he knew when he'll die and planned accordingly for what he could do to vet her cherished. Holly out of her depression and mourning and into the light of life Cecilia Ahern provides a powerful drama that leaves no-one dry eyed. Title aside, even if it is the salutation…
Subjects: Fiction, Loss (Psychology), Grief, Widows, Psychological fiction, Friendship