How long does it take to read The Madcap Marchioness?
The Madcap Marchioness by Amanda Scott takes about 4 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 24 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1989. 240 pages, about 66,000 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 20 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
THE CONTRARY COUPLE Beautiful young Lady Adriana Blackburn was used to getting her own way. Unfortunately, so was the Marquess of Chalford, who was now legally her lord and master. The marquess wanted her to tend to his castle in the country. Adriana wanted to enjoy the aristocratic pleasures of town. The marquess wanted her to be a model of respectability. Adriana wanted to flirt with scandal. The marquess wanted a wife he did not have to worry about. Adriana wanted a freedom she did not want to give up. Wedding bells began their battle -- and where it would end only their hearts knew...
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Fiction, general
