How long does it take to read Thirteen Hours?
Thirteen Hours by Deon Meyer takes about 7 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 2 of Benny Griessel Mysteries
Previous: Devil's Peak Next: Seven Days
About 7 hours 35 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2010. 414 pages, about 113,850 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 39 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Detective Benny Griessel is a legend and a drunk. He has trodden on too many toes to reach the top of the promotion ladder. But when an American backpacker disappears in Capetown, Benny has just thirteen hours to save the girl, save his career and crack down on a conspiracy which threatens the whole country.
Subjects: Missing persons, Private investigators, Murder, Detectives, Fiction, Detective and mystery stories
