How Long to Read Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

How Long Does it Take to Read Marple: Twelve New Mysteries?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 39 minutes to read Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Agatha Christie

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

Description

NATIONAL BESTSELLER "Each author captures Christie—and Marple—perfectly, while also displaying just a bit of her own unique touch. . . . This new and entertaining collection by some of our favorite writers will hook a new group of readers to the formidable Miss Marple." — Rhys Bowen, Washington Post “Marple is the best loved [detective]. Also the most influential. . . . It is Miss Marple who introduced the revolutionary notion that people are essentially the same wherever one goes.” — Los Angeles Times Agatha Christie’s legendary sleuth, Jane Marple, returns to solve twelve baffling cases in this brand-new collection, penned by a host of acclaimed authors skilled in the fine art of mystery and murder One doesn't stop at one murder... Jane Marple is an elderly lady from St Mary Mead who possesses an uncanny knack for solving even the most perplexing puzzles. Now, for the first time in 45 years, Agatha Christie’s beloved character returns to the page for a globe-trotting tour of crime and detection. Join Marple as she travels through her sleepy English village and around the world. In St Mary Mead, a Christmas dinner is interrupted by unexpected guests; the Broadway stage in New York City is set for a dangerous improvisation; bad omens surround an untimely death aboard a cruise ship to Hong Kong; and a bestselling writer on holiday in Italy is caught in a nefarious plot. These and other crimes committed in the name of love, jealousy, blackmail, and revenge are ones that only the indomitable Jane Marple can solve. Bringing a fresh twist to the hallmarks of a classic Agatha Christie mystery, these twelve esteemed writers have captured the sharp wit, unique voice, and droll ingenuity of the deceptively demure detective. A triumphant celebration of Christie’s legacy and essential reading for crime lovers, Marple is a timely reminder why Jane Marple remains one of the most famous detectives of all time.

How long is Marple: Twelve New Mysteries?

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Agatha Christie is 334 pages long, and a total of 84,836 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 104% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Marple: Twelve New Mysteries Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 43 minutes to read Marple: Twelve New Mysteries aloud.

What Reading Level is Marple: Twelve New Mysteries?

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries 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.

Where Can I Buy Marple: Twelve New Mysteries?

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Agatha Christie is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Marple: Twelve New Mysteries by Agatha Christie on Amazon click the button below.