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How long does it take to read The Red Ripper?

Peter Conradi

The Red Ripper by Peter Conradi takes about 4 hours 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 53 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1992. 266 pages, about 73,150 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 8 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 53 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 3 minutes

The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A Moscow-based journalist explores the flaws and successes of Soviet law enforcement, as he examines the bizarre and terrifying case of "Citizen Chi", as he is known in the Russian media, a seemingly steadfast member of the Communist Party and father of two children--who embarked on a 12-year killing spree, murdering and mutilating more than 50 people.

Subjects: Case studies, Biography, Serial murders, Mentally ill offenders, Sex crimes, Murderers

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