How long does it take to read While the Clock Ticked?
While the Clock Ticked by Carolyn Keene takes about 3 hours 11 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of The Hardy Boys
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About 3 hours 11 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1932. 174 pages, about 47,850 words. Written for children.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Frank and Joe solve the mystery of the secret locked room in the spooky Dalrymple Mansion.
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, Mystery, Children's fiction, Mystery and detective stories