How long does it take to read The Case of the Bigamous Spouse?
The Case of the Bigamous Spouse by Erle Stanley Gardner takes about 3 hours 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 58 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1961. 216 pages, about 59,400 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 36 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 58 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 29 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Pretty Gwynn Elston visits Perry Mason to say she's afraid for her life. What a mess - she's staying at the home of her old friend, Nell, and Nell's new husband, Felting Grimes. Meanwhile, through her work, Gwynn discovers Felting has another wife and young son, age seven! Her friend Nell suspects nothing, but Felting has discovered Gwynn knows his secret, so she's sure he's trying to kill her. The next day, the already complicated situation takes a further bizarre twist when Gwynn finds Felting's body with a bullet through his head. So wouldn't you just know it, the police lock her up since she's their only suspect! Join ace detective Paul Drake and lovely secretary Della Street as they help Perry Mason unravel THE CASE OF THE BIGAMOUS SPOUSE
Subjects: Fiction, Trials (Murder), Perry Mason (Fictitious character), American Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery stories
