How Long to Read Alec Devlin: The Eye of the Serpent

By Philip Caveney

How Long Does it Take to Read Alec Devlin: The Eye of the Serpent?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read Alec Devlin: The Eye of the Serpent by Philip Caveney

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

Description

Egypt 1923. Fifteen-year-old Alec Devlin is on his way to the Valley of the Kings. Accompanied by his faithful valet, Coates, Alec is to spend his summer holidays working on his Uncle Will's archaeological dig. It's not the first time he's spent his summer this way . . . but this year things are different. Uncle Will and his young assistant, Tom Hinton, have recently made an amazing discovery - an ancient tomb hidden deep below the earth. But only hours after opening its doors, Uncle Will falls mysteriously ill and Tom seems to have disappeared without trace. Together with Ethan Wade, the young American soldier of fortune who is managing the dig in Uncle Will's absence, and a pretty French woman called Madeleine Duval, Alec sets about unravelling the tomb's mysteries. Seemingly harmless animals have turned into rabid killers . . . long dead mummies are rising from their tombs . . . the spirit of a powerful High Priest is claiming the bodies of the living as his living hosts . . . Together Alec and Ethan must confront a terror that has waited three thousand years to be reborn.

How long is Alec Devlin: The Eye of the Serpent?

Alec Devlin: The Eye of the Serpent by Philip Caveney is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Alec Devlin: The Eye of the Serpent Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read Alec Devlin: The Eye of the Serpent aloud.

What Reading Level is Alec Devlin: The Eye of the Serpent?

Alec Devlin: The Eye of the Serpent 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.

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