How long does it take to read The Shadow Guests?
The Shadow Guests by Joan Aiken takes about 3 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1980. 173 pages, about 47,575 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 17 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 59 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A young boy arrives at his cousin's home in England unprepared for the supernatural furor his presence unleashes.
Subjects: Fantasy, Ghosts, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Ghost stories, Histoires de fantômes
