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How long does it take to read Sweet Tooth?

Ian McEwan

Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan takes about 6 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 56 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2012. 378 pages, about 103,950 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 33 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 56 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 20 minutes

The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

An Anglican bishop's daughter gets in over her head with British Intelligence in this John le Carre-esque caper from the author of Atonement. Brash, bookish Serena just might make a perfect spy-if she can keep her heart under wraps.

Subjects: Women spies, Fiction, Military intelligence, English Authors, Cold War, Spy stories

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