How Long to Read Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 14 minutes to read Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories by Donald F. Averill

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

Description

Love and mystery have a way of intertwining in unexpected ways in life. In Donald Averill's short story collection, he traces a journey through the lives of vibrant characters driven by love who suddenly find themselves in the midst of unusual situations. In "Missing Notes," a music department graduate student finds an intriguing composition in an old notebook and begins a search for the author. When she and another student look for a missing notebook, they find themselves implicated in a murder investigation. "The Canoe" sees retired mathematician and widower Samuel Kelly recalling past experiences involving his family canoe after seeing a canoe for sale. Following the sale of the canoe, Sam and a former girlfriend rekindle an old relationship and get involved in a holdup. In "Hidden Talents," Clay Coleman, a young physician, misses a turn and arrives at a secluded farm house where he is attacked. Suffering from amnesia, he works his way along Interstate 84 helping people with medical problems--while his wife searches desperately for him. A seven-year-old boy who thinks he is just living a normal life in 1949 soon realizes that the only way to find out any answers about his grandpa's past is to ask good questions in "The Pumpkin Tree." Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories shares four charming stories with important messages about perseverance, courage, and, most importantly, love.

How long is Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories?

Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories by Donald F. Averill is 252 pages long, and a total of 63,504 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 47 minutes to read Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories?

Missing Notes, Hidden Talents, and Other Stories 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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