How long does it take to read Runaway Marriage?
Runaway Marriage by Mary Wibberley takes about 3 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 26 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1971. 187 pages, about 51,425 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 43 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 26 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Maybe he'd change after the wedding But Jan didn't really think so, and she dreaded her approaching wedding. She and Jeremy were growing further apart, while her mother kept pushing her into this fashionable, expedient marriage. Desperate for a few days' peace, Jan had to get away. Her Aunt Jessie's house on the Cornish coast seemed just the right spot. But Aunt Jessie wasn't there! In charge was a stranger--rough and threatening-looking. Nerves at the breaking point, Jan felt her life being forced into a new and frightening direction!