How long does it take to read Spider's Web?
Spider's Web by Agatha Christie takes about 1 hour 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 41 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1956. 92 pages, about 25,300 words.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 3 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Clarissa, the second wife of Henry Hailsham-Brown is known for spinning tales of adventure, but when a murder takes place in her own drawing-room, she finds live drama much harder to cope with, especially as she suspects that the murderer might be her young stepdaughter, Pippa.Originally a play, this was novelised in 2000 by Charles Osborne. Agatha Christie originally wrote the play for Margaret Lockwood. The play premiered in London on 13th December 1954.
Subjects: Mystery, Fiction, England, fiction
