How long does it take to read The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt?
The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt by John Bellairs takes about 3 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 2 of Johnny Dixon
Previous: The Curse of the Blue Figurine Next: The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull
About 3 hours 5 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1983. 168 pages, about 46,200 words. Written for children.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 21 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Twelve-year old Johnny Dixon and his friend Professor Childermass look for the hidden will left by an eccentric cereal tycoon, Mr. Glomus, who wished to make life difficult for his heirs after his own death by suicide. Although the professor warns him to stay away from the Glomus mansion, Johnny can't resist a challenge. Soon he's alone in the deserted house...with one of the undead at his heels!
Subjects: Johnny Dixon (Fictitious character), Fiction, Mystery fiction, Horror stories, Horror fiction, Mystery and detective stories
