How Long to Read Death on Zinc Mountain

How Long Does it Take to Read Death on Zinc Mountain?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 37 minutes to read Death on Zinc Mountain by Peter L. Ames

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

Description

When Western Wyoming Land Management Company (LMC) plans a zinc and gold mine on a tract of 18,000 acres that it owns, Jim DeVries, a South African mining geologist specializing in the rare earths, goes undercover at LMC. DeVries has been sent by his former employer, Transvaal Mining, to find out what LMC is really after on Zinc Mountain. Transvaal suspects that LMC plans to exploit the rich deposits of ytterbium, a promising new mineral for semiconductor crystal lattices. While conducting studies on the zinc mine, Molly Berensen, the LMC environmental officer, stumbles onto a drilling fraud involving half a million dollars. The powers that be take steps to eliminate Molly. After a series of mysterious deaths, Molly and DeVries begin to zero in on a suspect. Who is the mastermind behind the nefarious actions? What threats will Molly encounter, and will she and DeVries be able to uncover the truth? About the Author: Dr. Peter L. Ames is a retired ecologist and professor who lives in Santiago, Chile. He is working on his next book, The Bitter Leaf, about the planning of a hydroelectric dam near Cali, Colombia, in a valley in which most of the farmers are growing coca. Author website http: //sbpra.com/PeterLAmes

How long is Death on Zinc Mountain?

Death on Zinc Mountain by Peter L. Ames is 393 pages long, and a total of 99,429 words.

This makes it 133% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Death on Zinc Mountain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 3 minutes to read Death on Zinc Mountain aloud.

What Reading Level is Death on Zinc Mountain?

Death on Zinc Mountain 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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