How long does it take to read The Mystery of the Missing Man?
The Mystery of the Missing Man by Enid Blyton takes about 3 hours 20 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of The Five Find-Outers
Previous: The Mystery of Holly Lane Next: The Mystery of the Strange Messages
About 3 hours 20 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1956. 182 pages, about 50,050 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 34 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 20 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 5 minutes |
The page count is the median across 23 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The five Find-Outers think they are in for a boring time in the village -- that is until a convict escapes and a mystery that needs solving presents itself, thanks to a travelling fair and a conference of beetle lovers.
Subjects: Children's stories, Mystery and detective stories, Children's fiction, Five Find-Outers (Fictitious characters), Juvenile fiction, Mystery