Books like The Quilter's Apprentice
Jennifer Chiaverini
The Quilter's Apprentice is 272 pages, about 4 hours 59 minutes at 250 words a minute.
7 books to read next
How long each takes
How to Make an American Quilt 3.9 h 
Cranford 4.5 h 
Quilting for Dummies 7.0 h 
Japanese Quilts 2.6 h 
Encyclopedia of Classic Quilt Patterns 6.7 h 
Quilts 1.8 h 
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan 5.2 h Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.