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How long does it take to read The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy?

Robert Arthur

The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy by Robert Arthur takes about 2 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 3 of The Three Investigators

Previous: The Mystery of the Stuttering Parrot Next: The Mystery of the Green Ghost

About 2 hours 56 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1965. 160 pages, about 44,000 words. Written for children.

6 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 4 hours 53 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 56 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 50 minutes

The page count is the median across 21 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The Three Investigators undertake a case involving an Egyptian mummy which whispers, but only to one man.

Subjects: Mystery and detective stories, Children's fiction

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