It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Dead Man's Ransom by Ellis Peters
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The year is 1141 and civil war continues to rage. When the sheriff of Shropshire is taken prisoner, arrangements are made to exchange him for Elis, a young Welshman. But when the sheriff is brought to the abbey, he is murdered. Suspicion falls on Elis, who has fallen in love with the sheriff's daughter. With nothing but his Welsh honor to protect him, Elis appeals to Brother Cadfael for help. And Brother Cadfael gives it, not knowing that the truth will be a trial for his own soul.
Dead Man's Ransom by Ellis Peters is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Dead Man's Ransom aloud.
Dead Man's Ransom is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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