How Long to Read Black Water Rising

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Water Rising?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Black Water Rising by Attica Locke

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

Description

Black Water Rising was shortlisted for the Orange Prize, nominated for an Edgar Award, an NAACP Image Award and a Los Angeles Times Book Prize. On a dark night, out on the Houston bayou to celebrate his wife's birthday, Jay Porter hears a scream. Saving a distressed woman from drowning, he opens a Pandora's Box. Not the lawyer he set out to be, Jay long ago made peace with his radical youth, tucked away his darkest sins and resolved to make a fresh start. His impulsive act out on the bayou is heroic, but it puts Jay in danger, ensnaring him in a murder investigation that could cost him is...

How long is Black Water Rising?

Black Water Rising by Attica Locke is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.

This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Water Rising Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read Black Water Rising aloud.

What Reading Level is Black Water Rising?

Black Water Rising 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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