How long does it take to read The Strange Message in the Parchment?
The Strange Message in the Parchment by Carolyn Keene takes about 2 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Nancy Drew Mystery Stories
Previous: The Sky Phantom Next: Mystery of Crocodile Island
About 2 hours 56 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1977. 160 pages, about 44,000 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 50 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
While trying to recover a set of stolen parchment paintings, Nancy Drew becomes involved in tracking a kidnapper and extortionist.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Mystery and detective stories, Women detectives, Kidnapping, Adventure and adventurers, Nancy Drew (Fictitious character)
