How long does it take to read The Sleeping Fire?
The Sleeping Fire by Daphne Clair takes about 3 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 31 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1979. 192 pages, about 52,800 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"He's here! They say he's a terror. " Lee's secretary warned her of the arrival of Adam Broome, new owner of the publishing company for which they worked. Adam, known as the "new Broome," had left a chaos of reorganization in his wake at the other company magazine offices. The staff of Lively Lady was justifiably nervous. From that first wary meeting with the compellingly powerful Adam Broome, Lee knew her life would be changed. Though she tried to be open-minded, she wasn't sure she would like the change....
