How long does it take to read The Bargain Bride?
The Bargain Bride by Barbara Metzger takes about 6 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 46 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2009. 369 pages, about 101,475 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 17 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 14 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
It was a match not made in heaven, but in pound notes—an arranged engagement between a girl of thirteen and a lord's younger son. Since then, thirteen years have passed, and as her betrothed has been sowing his wild oats, Penny has grown up, grown impatient, and grown resentful. In fact, she's vowed never to marry the man who blighted her life and destroyed her dreams.Viscount Westfield is happy enough to return the bridal dowry. But one look at Penny and Westfield knows he can never, ever let her go...
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Social life and customs, Arranged marriage, fiction, Betrothal, fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Marriage, fiction