How long does it take to read The Moving Target?
The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald takes about 7 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of Lew Archer
Next: The Drowning Pool
About 7 hours 46 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1949. 424 pages, about 116,600 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 52 minutes |
The page count is the median across 21 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: California, fiction, Los angeles (calif.), fiction
