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How long does it take to read Winter Waifs?

Penny Jordan, Helen Brooks, Carol Wood

Winter Waifs by Penny Jordan, Helen Brooks, Carol Wood takes about 6 hours 57 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 57 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2007. 379 pages, about 104,225 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 35 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 57 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 21 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

For the children’s sake… Lancashire, 1903 Clutching her infant son, widowed Marianne Brown headed towards the chimneys of Bellfield Mill. She had to get work and luckily the dark and brooding Heywood Denshaw needed a housekeeper – but the Master soon begun to wish for more... Sunderland, 1899 Wealthy farmer Luke Hudson gets more than he bargained for when he plucks a destitute young woman from the workhouse. He may have rescued Connie Summers from a life of penury, but her spirit and warmth give him a second chance at love. Isle of Dogs, 1928 Doctor Harry Fleet and compassionate nurse Tilly Dainty can’t help but clash at the Tap House Surgery. But working together to help the sick turns out to be the healing balm both their hearts needed.

Subjects: Domestics, Fiction, Household employees, Love stories, Christmas Romance Anthology, Period Pieces

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