How long does it take to read The Headless Ghost?
The Headless Ghost by R. L. Stine takes about 2 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 37 of Goosebumps
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About 2 hours 38 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1995. 144 pages, about 39,600 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 39 minutes |
The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Everyone knows about Hill House. It's the biggest tourist attraction in town. That's because it's haunted. Haunted by the ghost of a thirteen-year-old boy. A boy with no head! Duane and Stephanie love Hill House. It's dark. And creepy. And totally scary. Still, they've never actually seen the ghost. Until the night they decide to go on a search. A search for his head...
Subjects: Children's fiction, Ghosts, fiction, Horror stories, Horror tales, Ghosts, Ghost stories
