It takes the average reader 3 hours and 8 minutes to read Disguise for a Dead Gentleman by Guy Compton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A school reunion goes horribly wrong... A superb classic crime novel from a master of the genre. 'Compton has been one of Britain's most original and consistent novelists since the late Sixties, but he has never received the attention he deserves...Compton's prose is fine-tuned, his human insights sharp, and his narrative pace filled with the weird synchronicities and dissonances of how violent things usually happen' INDEPENDENT Hating his brother and bitter not having attended a private school, Boyce is planning to impersonate his brother at the school's centenary celebration. Unfortunately, Boyce did not know his brother's best friend, Ben Anderson, and mystery writer and would-be detective, is also going to the event. And after Anderson arrives for the celebration, two deaths occur at the school...
Disguise for a Dead Gentleman by Guy Compton is 185 pages long, and a total of 47,175 words.
This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 17 minutes to read Disguise for a Dead Gentleman aloud.
Disguise for a Dead Gentleman is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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