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How long does it take to read The Case of the Curious Bride?

Erle Stanley Gardner

The Case of the Curious Bride by Erle Stanley Gardner takes about 4 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 2 of Perry Mason

Previous: The Case of the Howling Dog Next: The Case of the Lucky Legs

About 4 hours 2 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1934. 220 pages, about 60,500 words.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 43 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 2 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 31 minutes

The page count is the median across 29 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

After con man Greg Moxley married Rhoda Lorton, he took her money and flew, only to have his plane crash. Years later, Rhoda weds millionaire scion Carl Montaine. But now Moxley has turned up alive and well, with plans to pocket the Montaine fortune...or else make Rhoda's bigamy public.

Subjects: Fiction, Mystery, Perry Mason (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Detective and mystery stories, Extortion, Bigamy

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