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How long does it take to read The Michael Innes Omnibus?

Death at the president's lodging ; Hamlet, revenge! ; The daffodil affair

Michael Innes

The Michael Innes Omnibus by Michael Innes takes about 12 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 12 hours 13 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1983. 666 pages, about 183,150 words.

25 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 20 hours 21 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 12 hours 13 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 7 hours 38 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

> Three tensely exhilarating novels Death at the President's Lodging, Hamlet, Revenge! and The Daffodil Affair make up >THE MICHAEL INNES OMNIBUS >Clues baffle and suspects abound when Inspector John Appleby is called upon to tackle the macabre murder of a University President, the shooting of the Lord Chancellor while he was acting the part of Polonius, and the simultaneous disappearance in wartime of a half-witted girl from London and a half-witted horse from Harrogate. >>'A master - he constructs a plot that twists and turns like an electric eel: it gives you shock upon shock and you cannot let go' - The Times Literary Supplement >Death at the President's Lodging was originally published in the United States under the title Seven Suspects

Subjects: Sir Appleby, John (Fictitious character), English Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery stories, English, Fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general

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