How long does it take to read The Ghosts of Departure Point?
The Ghosts of Departure Point by Eve Bunting takes about 2 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 4 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1982. 113 pages, about 31,075 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 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
After a car plunges over a dangerous cliff, killing its four teenage occupants, one of the four returns as a ghost, tormented by guilt and wishing somehow to prevent another tragedy.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Traffic accidents, Ghosts, Fiction, Children's fiction, Mystery and detective stories
