How long does it take to read Shepherd?
Frederick Forsyth, Lou Feck, James Konicek
Shepherd by Frederick Forsyth, Lou Feck, James Konicek takes about 2 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 15 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1960. 123 pages, about 33,825 words.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 38 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
It is Christmas Eve, 1957. Flying home, on leave from Germany, he is alone in the cockpit of the Vampire. Sixty-six minutes of flying time, with the descent and landing - destination Lakenheath. No problem, all routine procedures. Then, out over the North sea, the fog begins to close in. Radio contact ceases and the compass goes haywire. Suddenly, out of the mist appears a World War II bomber. It is flying just below the Vampire, as of trying to make contact... This collection also brings together several other compulsive tales from the international master of intrigue
Subjects: Fiction, general, Aeronautics, Air pilots, Fiction, Fiction, suspense, Fiction, thrillers
