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How long does it take to read The Mislaid Magician, or, Ten Years After?

Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer

The Mislaid Magician, or, Ten Years After by Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer takes about 9 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 9 hours 38 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 2006. 525 pages, about 144,375 words. Written for children.

20 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 16 hours 3 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 9 hours 38 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 6 hours 1 minute

The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Being the Private Correspondence Between Two Prominent Families Regarding a Scandal Touching the Highest Levels of Government and the Security of the Realm. Ten years have passed since Kate and Cecy married Thomas and James, and England is now being transformed by the first railways. When the Duke of Wellington asks James to look into the sudden disappearance of a German railway engineer, James and Cecy's search reveals a shocking truth ... The railway lines are wreaking havoc with ancient underground magical ley lines, which could endanger the very unity of England. Meanwhile, Kate has her hands full taking care of all their children, not to mention the mysterious mute girl Drina, rescued from a kidnapper! The letters between Kate and Cecy, and between their husbands, blend magic, mystery, adventure, humor, and romance.

Subjects: Social life and customs, Letters, Fiction, Supernatural, Children's fiction, Supernatural, fiction

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