How long does it take to read Road Kill?
Road Kill by David Jacobs takes about 7 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 38 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2000. 416 pages, about 114,400 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 43 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 46 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Like the previous volumes in this successful series, Road Kills offers 26 stories collected from the True Detective files. The book includes such crimes as: -- Keith Allen Brown, a sex-crazed cabbie who crushed a helpless woman to death with his car. -- Spencer Cory Goodman, a "martial arts nut" who killed a beauty queen for her red Caddy. -- Donald Ray Gideon, an icy sex-killer who lured a pretty teen victim into his car and told her, "One of us must die". -- And twenty-three more true and horrifying tales of death on the road.
Subjects: True Crime, Case studies, Murderers, Murder, united states
