It takes the average reader 6 hours and 50 minutes to read Laughter in the Wind by Stephen Tiedman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
For Tom Wolfe, a civil suit lawyer who has fallen on hard times, the trial is his last chance. For Corey Hagen, a young man with Down's syndrome, the trial is a chance for people to understand. For both, it's the start of a special friendship neither of them had seen coming.When Corey's Golden Retriever is brutally killed, he seeks justice through a civil suit that no one takes seriously, well not at first. Many people take one look at Corey and dismiss him right away because of his condition. He finds solace at the animal shelter where volunteers, but that too is in trouble as its proprietor Chelsey Trainer is struggling with the surmounting financial troubles. Tom has been harboring an emotional pain since he was 12. He blames himself for something he had no control over at all; a death of a loved one. It has haunted him all his life, and even though he had tried to keep the pain drowned with alcohol, it keeps resurfacing. Tom is assigned the Corey's case and knows he cannot mess this one up. Soon he learns that the case is not like any other he had before, nor is Corey what he expected either. Laughter in the Wind is a novel about dealing with the loss of a loved one and how people deal with it. Tom Wolfe just wants to forget his, while Corey wants people to understand his. The two of them will go through great lengths to achieve their goals, only to have one of them actually get what he wants.
Laughter in the Wind by Stephen Tiedman is 410 pages long, and a total of 102,500 words.
This makes it 138% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 20 minutes to read Laughter in the Wind aloud.
Laughter in the Wind 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.
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