It takes the average reader 4 hours and 46 minutes to read George Overton's Casebook by Roger Wood
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
George Overton's Casebook: Five Detective Stories. This work of crime fiction/short stories covers five different crime cases and is an exciting and mysterious read. Set in Sydney during the late 1940s to early 1950s, the cases are investigated by Detective George Overton who is supposed to be retired and taking things easy. From the cases of 'The Magicians Assistant', 'The Star-Crossed Lovers', 'The Bolt from The Blue', to the cases of 'The Eagle and the Fox' and 'The Murdered Milko' all the stories vividly cap-ture life and death as it was at that time. The characters, like the ones in Roger Wood's previous books, are well crafted with straight believable dialogue that suits the situations. While the stories are different and varied, they all contain the right balance of mystery and intrigue that keeps the reader guessing to the outcome. This is a great read for lovers of crime.
George Overton's Casebook by Roger Wood is 278 pages long, and a total of 71,724 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 31 minutes to read George Overton's Casebook aloud.
George Overton's Casebook is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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