How long does it take to read The Detective?
Roderick Thorp, H. Aviv
The Detective by Roderick Thorp, H. Aviv takes about 9 hours 23 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 23 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1656. 512 pages, about 140,800 words.
19 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 39 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 23 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
The page count is the median across 17 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A WWII ace in the European air war comes home to resume his career with the police department. His success in the department reaches a peak when he solves a brutal homosexual murder.
Subjects: Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Detective and mystery stories
