How long does it take to read The First Deadly Sin?
The First Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders takes about 11 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 11 hours 33 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1973. 630 pages, about 173,250 words.
24 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 19 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In the first novel in Lawrence Sanders’s bestselling Deadly Sins series, New York cop Edward Delaney chases a serial killer who’s armed with a mysterious weapon
Subjects: Edward X. Delaney (Fictitious character), Police, Fiction, Fiction, thrillers, espionage, New york (n.y.), fiction, Private investigators
