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How long does it take to read Puppet on a Chain?

Alistair MacLean

Puppet on a Chain by Alistair MacLean takes about 4 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 41 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1969. 255 pages, about 70,125 words.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 48 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 41 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 55 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A taut thriller that moves from narcotic squad in England to Holland. Twists and turns, beautiful puppets used in a macarbre and sinister way. How on earth does the "hero" survive? Can only happen in fiction!

Subjects: Fiction, Crime Thrillers, Narcotics in Fiction, Drug traffic, Investigation, Fiction, general

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