How long does it take to read The Reluctant Heroine?
The Reluctant Heroine by Dawn Lindsey takes about 5 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 9 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1993. 281 pages, about 77,275 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Regina Alderstock was born an English lady, but now she was far from home and close to danger. Orphaned in a Spanish city in Napoleon’s iron grip, she needed all her wits and wiles to fend off an ardent French admirer, the powerful and persuasive Monsieur de Thierry. It was in this precarious position that Major Adam Canfield entered her life. This dashing British undercover agent was a master of disguise—but he made no secret of his desire. Reggie’s heart had come under siege by a man for whom all was fair in love and war…as she fought a battle against his passion that she was not sure she wished to win…
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction, romance, general
