It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read A Handful of Ash by Marsali Taylor
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Liveaboard skipper and amateur sleuth Cass Lynch is busy at marine college in Scalloway, until one night she finds an acquaintance dead in a doorway with her hand smeared with peat ash. Rumours spread of a strange ritual linked to the witches once burned in Shetland's ancient capital, and of a horned figure abroad in the night. At first Cass believes these to be mere superstition, until there's a second murder, and she begins to wonder if the devil really does walk in Scalloway ...
A Handful of Ash by Marsali Taylor is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read A Handful of Ash aloud.
A Handful of Ash is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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