How Long to Read Hue & Cry

By Shirley McKay

How Long Does it Take to Read Hue & Cry?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Hue & Cry by Shirley McKay

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

Description

1579, St Andrews. Hew Cullan, a young lawyer, returns home from studying in Paris. But it proves to be a cold homecoming as Hew's friend, university regent Nicholas Colp, is accused of murdering a thirteen-year-old boy. The boy was a private pupil of Nicholas, and salacious gossip backed up by incriminating letters have him judged, convicted, and heading for the hangman's noose. Investigating the crime, Hew uncovers a dark tale of duplicity and passion amidst a world of religious piety and the chilling austerity of university life. From a case that seems to be open and shut, a Pandora's Box of lies and corruption emerges. Hue & Cry is the first in the must-read series of Hew Cullan Mysteries, for fans of thrilling historical fiction.

How long is Hue & Cry?

Hue & Cry by Shirley McKay is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.

This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hue & Cry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read Hue & Cry aloud.

What Reading Level is Hue & Cry?

Hue & Cry 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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