How long does it take to read The Crow Trap?
The Crow Trap by Ann Cleeves takes about 9 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of Vera Stanhope
Next: Telling Tales
About 9 hours 45 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1999. 532 pages, about 146,300 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 6 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The leader of an environmental survey struggles to manage the schemes of her rival team members before a friend's suspicious suicide introduces her to unconventional Detective Inspector Vera Stanhope.
Subjects: Fiction, Women detectives, England, fiction
