How long does it take to read The Skin Collector?
The Skin Collector by Jeffery Deaver takes about 8 hours 16 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 16 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2014. 451 pages, about 124,025 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 16 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Drafted in to investigate a series of killings by a butcher known as the Skin Collector, NYPD detective Lincoln Rhyme and his associate Amelia Sachs have little to go on but a series of cryptic messages left etched into the skin of the deceased.
Subjects: Police, Lincoln Rhyme (Fictitious character), Fiction, Serial murder investigation, New York (N.Y.)., New York (N.Y.). Police Department
