How long does it take to read The Deserted Library Mystery?
The Deserted Library Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner takes about 2 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 13 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1991. 121 pages, about 33,275 words. Written for children.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 42 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
At an old library, the Alden children discover a boy who needs their help and a stranger who is after a valuable object they found in the library.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Orphans, Boxcar children (Fictitious characters), Brothers and sisters, Family