It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read In a Drum Beat by Stephen W. Brooks
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Set on St. Simons Island, Georgia during the Second Happy Time, also know as Operation Drumbeat. April 8, 1942, U-123 sank the SS Esso Baton Rouge and the SS Oklahoma off the coast of St. Simons. An engrossing work of fiction that follows Sebastian Klaus who is marooned in America after his boat the U-115, is sunk and he must assimilate into the rural south Georgia culture to avoid being shot or hung as a Nazi spy with the unwitting aid of his extended American family, the owners of German Village Plantation. Complicating matters, he finds himself falling for a local redheaded beauty.
In a Drum Beat by Stephen W. Brooks is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.
This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read In a Drum Beat aloud.
In a Drum Beat is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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