How long does it take to read The Royal Art of Poison?
The Royal Art of Poison by Eleanor Herman takes about 5 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2018. 286 pages, about 78,650 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 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Traces the history of poison in centuries of royal courts, from the intentional posionings to the unintentional side effects of commonly used makeup and medications.
Subjects: Murder victims, Poisoning, Biography, History, Murder, europe, Victims of crimes
