How long does it take to read The Clue in the Embers?
The Clue in the Embers by Carolyn Keene takes about 3 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 6 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1955. 169 pages, about 46,475 words. Written for children.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In solving the mystery of two medallions missing from an inherited curio collection, the Hardys wind up in a desolate area of Guatemala at the mercy of dangerous thugs.
Subjects: Mystery and detective stories, Hardy Boys (Fictitious characters), Brothers, Children's stories, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction
