How long does it take to read The Spy Wore Red?
Aline, Countess of Romanones
The Spy Wore Red by Aline, Countess of Romanones takes about 8 hours 1 minute to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 1 minute
A week or two of reading
First published 1987. 437 pages, about 120,175 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 21 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 1 minute |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Aline Griffith tells the story of how she is recruited to be a spy for the Americans. She describes the details of her arduous training and then gives the all the exciting details of her work in Spain. Who should she trust? How can she find the needed information to save the American soldiers? Will her work be successful? And who is constantly stalking her?
Subjects: Secret service, Biography, Spies, Personal narratives
