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How long does it take to read The Fortune-Hunter?

Julia Herbert

The Fortune-Hunter by Julia Herbert takes about 3 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 27 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1977. 188 pages, about 51,700 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 45 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 27 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 9 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A heiress who suspects a suitor is a fortune hunter is forced to turn to him when her father is arrested for murder though she is in love with the son of the murdered man. A tale of excisemen, pegmen and smuggling set in England.

Subjects: romance, regency, smugglers

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