How Long to Read A Penknife in My Heart

How Long Does it Take to Read A Penknife in My Heart?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 50 minutes to read A Penknife in My Heart by Nicholas Blake

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

First published in 1958, A Penknife in My Heart tells the story of how two men - total strangers - establish the perfect alibis by arranging to switch victims. Ned Stowe will kill Stuart Hammer's wealthy uncle for which service Hammer is to eliminate Stowe's neurotic wife, Helena. The men plot and the plan - with its horrifyingly simple premise - is solidified... 'More convincing, more detailedly thought-through than Highsmith's [Strangers on a Train].' - The New York Times

How long is A Penknife in My Heart?

A Penknife in My Heart by Nicholas Blake is 230 pages long, and a total of 57,500 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Penknife in My Heart Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 14 minutes to read A Penknife in My Heart aloud.

What Reading Level is A Penknife in My Heart?

A Penknife in My Heart is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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