It takes the average reader 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Kiss Or Kill by John B. Thompson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A scandalous, erotic crime classic originally published in 1962.This is a harrowing, seductive, and suspenseful coming-of-age novel about Jack McKnght, a young man terrorized by his evil mother and beaten by his cruel half-brothers from her previous relationship. His mother and step-brothers are furious that Jack's late father willed half of his estate to him, his only biological heir. Their bitterness towards Jack becomes so extreme, that he begins to suspect that they are plotting to murder him... "There are scenes of shocking violence...but it's not an action novel. There are hot scenes of seduction..., but it never felt like a graphic sleaze novel. There are a few genuinely romantic storylines... but it's certainly not a romance novel. It's really [about] a compelling character overcoming a difficult upbringing and becoming a man. The violence escalates throughout the novel building to a bloodbath of a climax." The Paperback WarriorABOUT THE AUTHORLouisiana native and WW2 veteran John Burton Thompson (1911-1994) authored and sold around 75 books under his own name... and many others under pseudonyms.
Kiss Or Kill by John B. Thompson is 158 pages long, and a total of 40,764 words.
This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 42 minutes to read Kiss Or Kill aloud.
Kiss Or Kill is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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