How long does it take to read The Singular Miss Carrington?
The Singular Miss Carrington by Barbara Hazard takes about 4 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours
A weekend read
First published 1984. 218 pages, about 59,950 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
THE ODD ALLIANCE Miss Claire Carrington was the most independent young lady ever to scandalize the London ton with her refusal to bow to the dictates of fashion or the rules of ladylike deportment. Andrew Tyson, the Marquess of Blagdon, was the most elegant and dashing gentleman that any husband-hunting beauty could want as her perfect match. Clearly Miss Carrington and Lord Tyson were as different as night and day. In fact, there was only one thing in the world on which they agreed. Both would do anything to avoid the trap of marriage, even if their only way of escape lay in pretending to love each other... .
Subjects: Fiction, Romance, Historical, Regency, Traditional Regency
