How long does it take to read The Private Diary of Lyle Menendez?
Lyle Menendez
The Private Diary of Lyle Menendez by Lyle Menendez takes about 4 hours 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 49 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1993. 263 pages, about 72,325 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 49 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 1 minute |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The personal story of Lyle Menendez is based on a four-and-a-half-year intimate correspondence with the author and covers the murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez by Lyle and his brother Erik and the court trials that ended in hung juries.
Subjects: Case studies, Murder, Parricide, Criminals, Biography, True Crime
