How long does it take to read The Watchman?
A Joe Pike Novel (Joe Pike Novels)
The Watchman by Robert Crais takes about 6 hours 18 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of Joe Pike
Next: The Sentry
About 6 hours 18 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2007. 344 pages, about 94,600 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 31 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 18 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 57 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Working as a bodyguard for a spoiled federal witness, Joe Pike hatches a desperate plan to disappear with the woman in the underworld of Los Angeles and turn the tables on her would-be killers, an effort in which he enlists the help of private investigator Elvis Cole.
Subjects: Private investigators, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Mystery fiction, Elvis Cole (Fictitious character), Witnesses
