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How long does it take to read The Secret in the Old Lace?

Carolyn Keene

The Secret in the Old Lace by Carolyn Keene takes about 3 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 4 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1980. 167 pages, about 45,925 words. Written for children.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 6 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 4 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 55 minutes

The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

While in Belgium investigating the mystery surrounding an antique cross, Nancy and her friends learn that her entry in a short story contest may somehow be involved.

Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Mystery and detective stories, Detective and mystery stories, Belgium in fiction, Fiction, Belgium, fiction

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