How long does it take to read The Complete Idiot's Guide to Private Investigating?
Steven Kerry Brown
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Private Investigating by Steven Kerry Brown takes about 7 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 2 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2007. 384 pages, about 105,600 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 2 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The gumshoe go-to—revised and updated.Easy-to-use and fantastically inclusive, this is the book on private investigation, whether you want to establish yourself as a professional or just use some of the tools of a P.I. for your own business. You’ll get the low-down on pre-employment research, tenant screening, adoption searches, safeguarding yourself from investigation, and much more.—Completely revised with all-new chapters on skip tracing and due diligence searches—Skills and techniques for average citizens, as well as professionals—Includes the most useful—and little-known—databases
Subjects: True Crime, Nonfiction, Private investigators, Handbooks, manuals, Undercover operations, Detectives