How long does it take to read The Kidnap Murder Case?
The Kidnap Murder Case by S. S. Van Dine (pseud.) takes about 5 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
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About 5 hours 45 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1936. 314 pages, about 86,350 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 36 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 62 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Philo Vance Mystery #10 Follows the disappearance of playboy Kaspar Kenting and the investigations of the detective Philo Vance who sorts through the clues of an apparent kidnapping, uncovering a family secret in the process.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Philo Vance (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Murder
