How long does it take to read The Hanging Garden?
The Hanging Garden by Ian Rankin takes about 7 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 10 of Inspector Rebus
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About 7 hours 46 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1998. 424 pages, about 116,600 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 52 minutes |
The page count is the median across 27 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Edinburgh (scotland), fiction, Organized crime, Criminals, Police, Inspector Rebus (Fictitious character), Detective and mystery stories
