How long does it take to read The Secret of the Old Clock?
The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene takes about 3 hours 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of Nancy Drew Mystery Stories
Next: The Hidden Staircase
About 3 hours 32 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1930. 193 pages, about 53,075 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 54 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 32 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 41 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Nancy Drew's keen mind is tested when she searches for a missing will.
Subjects: American Detective and mystery stories, Children's stories, American, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Mystery