How long does it take to read The Eagle Has Landed?
The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins takes about 7 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Liam Devlin
Next: Touch the Devil
About 7 hours
A weekend read
First published 1975. 382 pages, about 105,050 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 72 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In November of 1943, an elite team of Nazi paratroopers descends on British soil with a diabolical goal: to abduct Winston Churchill and cripple the Allied war effort. The mission, ordered by Hitler himself and planned by Heinrich Himmler, is led by ace agent Kurt Steiner and aided on the ground by IRA gunman Liam Devlin
Subjects: Germany in fiction, Secret service, Fiction, Thriller, Fiction, espionage
