It takes the average reader 2 hours and 49 minutes to read Murder at the Drum Tower by Ning Xu
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Murder/mystery novel set in Nanjing. A body is found at the Drum Tower, the ancient public square of the city. A man is found in a room locked from the inside, yet he has been shot in the back of the head and knifed in the stomach. The author is a university lecturer in the city of Wuhan, and has lived for a period in Nanjing, once an imperial capital and once a capital of the new Chinese Republic. This is his third novel. He has also written two volumes of poetry.
Murder at the Drum Tower by Ning Xu is 166 pages long, and a total of 42,496 words.
This makes it 56% the length of the average book. It also has 52% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 52 minutes to read Murder at the Drum Tower aloud.
Murder at the Drum Tower is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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