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How long does it take to read The Object of the Game?

Vanessa James

The Object of the Game by Vanessa James takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 28 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1985. 189 pages, about 51,975 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 47 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 28 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 10 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

She was a woman, no longer his ward Natasha felt suffocated by her safe, ordered life in Cambridge. Alexis persisted in treating her like a child, refusing to acknowledge her as a woman who no longer needed a father figure in her life. So she seized an opportunity to work for a notorious, best-selling author in London's infamous Soho district. And surprisingly, Alexis took a chance, despite his concern for her, and let her go. For Natasha it was a voyage of discovery, rough but vital. For Alexis it marked the end of years of waiting....

Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary, Man-woman relationships, fiction

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