How long does it take to read The Man in Room 12?
The Man in Room 12 by Claudia Jameson takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1985. 189 pages, about 51,975 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
She'd coped admirably until he came along! Usually Dawn Davies took things in stride. But what with the blizzard and the flu epidemic at her mother's Welsh country inn, the man in room twelve was too much! She hadn't the time to pander to his displeasure at finding himself stranded in less than four-star accommodations--and she told him so in explosive detail! Perhaps that's why, before checking out, he made a point of putting her in touch with a children's book author who needed an illustrator. At any rate, Dawn hardly expected to come up against Cosmo Temple's like ever again....