How long does it take to read With an Axe?
With an Axe by H. Paul Jeffers takes about 6 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 26 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2000. 351 pages, about 96,525 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 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 26 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 1 minute |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Presents a gruesome collection of sixteen real-life cases in which killers used an axe to destroy their victims, including the cases of Lizzy Borden, William Neal, John C. Colt, Karla Fay Tucker, and Rita Gluzman.
Subjects: Violent crimes, Case studies, Murder, Murderers, true crime
