How long does it take to read The Clue of the Velvet Mask?
The Clue of the Velvet Mask by Carolyn Keene takes about 3 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 30 of Nancy Drew Mystery Stories
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About 3 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1953. 177 pages, about 48,675 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 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When a gang that uses parties as a cover for robberies victimizes a masquerade party Nancy is attending, the teen-age detective switches identity with her girl friend to solve the case.
Subjects: Mystery and detective stories, Juvenile fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Children's stories, Children's fiction, Nancy Drew (Fictitious character)