How Long to Read Diamonds Are Deadly

How Long Does it Take to Read Diamonds Are Deadly?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read Diamonds Are Deadly by Ted Smith

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

Description

The West African diamond mining industry makes a good setting for this adventure mystery. Nigel Ballantyne works for the diamond mining company, WADMINCO. His job is to stop the rampant illegal digging of diamonds which goes on in the WADMINCO lease area. But he finds this is difficult in the pervading political climate. Some of the illegal miners are financed by a shadowy figure known as Mama Sia. Nigel swears he will close her operations down. But as the story unfolds we sense that Mama Sia is gaining the upper hand. One of the main mysteries is to her identity. Who or what is she? From the begining Nigel realizes he is fighting a losing battle against the illegal miners? One of the main reasons is there is a ready market for their diamonds. How do you tell if a diamond has been mined legally or illegally? Intertwined with some violent events is a romance between Nigel and a Sierra Leonean named Rose Dunway. The story illustrates how dificult it is, in an economically poor country, to extract diamonds without suffering a high level of criminal activities.

How long is Diamonds Are Deadly?

Diamonds Are Deadly by Ted Smith is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Diamonds Are Deadly Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read Diamonds Are Deadly aloud.

What Reading Level is Diamonds Are Deadly?

Diamonds Are Deadly is suitable for students ages 10 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.

Where Can I Buy Diamonds Are Deadly?

Diamonds Are Deadly by Ted Smith is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Diamonds Are Deadly by Ted Smith on Amazon click the button below.