How long does it take to read The Dark of Memory?
The Dark of Memory by Paula Minton takes about 3 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1967. 177 pages, about 48,675 words.
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 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The accident that had killed Lydia's mother was spoken of only in hushed tones; the mysterious disappearance of her father - a famed novelist - was never discussed. And under the oppressive, stifling guardianship of her aristocratic aunt, Lydia Turner seemed destined to remain n painful ignorance of the actual fates of her parents. Until the perplexing hideous insinuations of her family, and throwing her into a frantic terror and bewilderment that sent her across the country to her family's home in search of answers - and an escape from insanity and death.
