How long does it take to read The Cabinet of Curiosities?
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child
The Cabinet of Curiosities by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child takes about 9 hours 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 34 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2002. 522 pages, about 143,550 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 34 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 59 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In an ancient tunnel underneath New York City a charnel house is discovered. Inside are thirty-six bodies all murdered and mutilated more than a century ago. While FBI agent Pendergast investigates the old crimes, identical killings start to terrorize the city. The nightmare has begun. Again.
Subjects: Fiction, American Museum of Natural History, Journalists, Serial murders, Natural history museums, Government investigators
