How long does it take to read The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories?
The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories by Agatha Christie takes about 4 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 6 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1997. 224 pages, about 61,600 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 51 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 34 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Harlequin Tea Set is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published in the US by G. P. Putnam's Sons on April 14, 1997. It contains nine short stories each of which involves a separate mystery. With the exception of The Harlequin Tea Set, which was published in the collection Problem at Pollensa Bay, all stories were published in the UK in 1997 in the anthology While the Light Lasts and Other Stories. The collection of nine stories include: "The Edge" "The Actress" "While the Light Lasts" "The House of Dreams" "The Lonely God" "Manx Gold" "Within a Wall" "The Mystery of the Spanish Chest" (a Hercule Poirot story) "The Harlequin Tea Set" (a Harley Quin story)
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, English Detective and mystery stories, Short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author), England, fiction