How long does it take to read Such Nice People?
Such Nice People by Sandra Scoppettone takes about 5 hours 12 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 12 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1980. 284 pages, about 78,100 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 12 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 15 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Tom Nash, President of the Senior class, Captain of the basketball team. Life was opening its arms before him, but Tom could think only of death. As Christmas drew closer and his relatives made their holiday plans, Tom, tormented by the voices in his head, made his own plans – to murder his whole family. Only Kit, his favorite sister, could be allowed to live. All the others would perish. That was the way it had to be. As Tom raced toward his destiny, each member of the Nash family became aware that something was terribly wrong – though nobody was quite sure what to do about it. Everything would be better after the holidays, they thought. If they make it through the holidays alive
Subjects: Fiction, general
