How long does it take to read The Serpent's Tale?
by Ariana Franklin.
The Serpent's Tale by Ariana Franklin takes about 6 hours 48 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 48 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2008. 371 pages, about 102,025 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 20 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 48 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 15 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Ordered by Henry II to establish the possible role of Eleanor of Aquitaine in the poisoning death of Henry's mistress, a reluctant Adelia Aguilar joins forces with her infant daughter's father, the Bishop of St. Albans, during the investigation.
Subjects: Mistresses, Fiction, Women forensic pathologists, Adelia Aguilar (Fictitious character), Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, suspense
