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How long does it take to read The Crooked Hinge?

John Dickson Carr

The Crooked Hinge by John Dickson Carr takes about 4 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 41 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1938. 255 pages, about 70,125 words.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 48 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 41 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 55 minutes

The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The sudden violent death of one of two claimants to a large English estate gives rise to a series of complicated questions to be answered by Dr. Gideon Fell

Subjects: Fiction, Gideon Fell (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, England, fiction

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