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How long does it take to read The Twelve Frights of Christmas?

Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, Martin H. Greenberg, Ramsey Campbell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Bloch, H. P. Lovecraft, Mrs. Gaskell, S. Baring-Gould, H. G. Wells, Ron Goulart, Grant Allen, J. T. McIntosh, James McConnell, Arthur C. Clarke

The Twelve Frights of Christmas by Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, Martin H. Greenberg, Ramsey Campbell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Bloch, H. P. Lovecraft, Mrs. Gaskell, S. Baring-Gould, H. G. Wells, Ron Goulart, Grant Allen, J. T. McIntosh, James McConnell, Arthur C. Clarke takes about 4 hours 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 49 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1986. 263 pages, about 72,325 words.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 8 hours 2 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 49 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 1 minute

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A collection of thirteen Yuletide horror tales features the work of such masters as Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Bloch, H.G. Wells, H.P. Lovecraft, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Ramsey Campbell

Subjects: Short stories, Fiction, science fiction, general

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