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How long does it take to read The Shadow of Death?

Philip E. Ginsburg

The Shadow of Death by Philip E. Ginsburg takes about 7 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 28 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1993. 407 pages, about 111,925 words.

15 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 26 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 28 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 40 minutes

The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This is a true crime book about an area in Connecticut River valley of Vermont/New Hampshire that experiences three serial killers in the 1980s and 1990s. Ginsburg was a good writer who didn't sensationalize the storeis, letting the events speak for themselves as they played out.

Subjects: Serial murders, serial killers, true crime, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Murder, new england

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