How long does it take to read The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?
Martin H. Greenberg, Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh, John Lutz, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Gary Alan Ruse, Edward D. Hoch, John L. Breen, Michael Harrison, Barry Jones, Joyce Harrington, Loren D. Estleman, Michael Gilbert, Dorothy B. Hughes, Peter Lovesey, Lillian De La Torre, Edward Wellen, Stephen King, John Gardner, Jon L. Lellenberg
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Martin H. Greenberg, Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh, John Lutz, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Gary Alan Ruse, Edward D. Hoch, John L. Breen, Michael Harrison, Barry Jones, Joyce Harrington, Loren D. Estleman, Michael Gilbert, Dorothy B. Hughes, Peter Lovesey, Lillian De La Torre, Edward Wellen, Stephen King, John Gardner, Jon L. Lellenberg takes about 7 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 13 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1999. 394 pages, about 108,350 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 31 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Infernal machine / John Lutz -- Final toast / Stuart M. Kaminsky -- Phantom chamber / Gary Alan Ruse -- Return of the Speckled Band / Edward D. Hoch -- Adventures of the unique Holmes / Jon L. Breen -- Sherlock holmes and "The Woman" / Michael Harrison -- Shadows on the lawn / Barry Jones -- Adventure of the Gowanus abduction / Joyce Harrington -- Dr. and Mrs. Watson at home / Loren D. Estleman -- Two footmen / Michael Gilbert -- Sherlock Holmes and the muffin / Dorothy B. Hughes -- Curious computer / Peter Lovesey -- Adventure of the persistent marksman / Lillian de la Torre -- House that Jack built / Edward Wellen -- The Doctor's Case / Stephen King -- THE SECOND TREATY / Daniel Stashower THE ADVENTURE OF THE VENOMOUS LIZARD / Bill Crider Hostage to fortune / Anne Perry Afterword: Moriarty and the real underworld / John Gardner.
Subjects: Sherlockiana, Genu Varum, alibis, locked room mystery, allergies, photorealism