How long does it take to read The Challenge?
The Challenge by Kerry Allyne takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1980. 189 pages, about 51,975 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Debra Armitage is offered a job as a secretary at a remote cattle station by kindly Eleanor McAllister after Debra saves her granddaughter from drowning. Eleanor’s stepson Saxon though seems determined to think the worst of Debra. What Debra doesn’t understand then, in the face of his caustic comments, is why she nonetheless can’t bring herself to quit, and why he also always seems to need to have her near him.
Subjects: Fiction, Contemporary Romance, secretary, cattle ranch, Harlequin Romance
