How Long to Read North Beach

How Long Does it Take to Read North Beach?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read North Beach by Davis

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

Description

The latest Gulf Coast mystery/thriller by the author of Thin Slice of Life, La Salle's Ghost, and Ransom Island.It's 1962 on the Texas Gulf Coast, and 15-year-old Charlie Sweetwater and his brother, Johnny, are happily oblivious to the world's problems. Charlie's main concerns are qualifying for an upcoming Golden Gloves boxing tournament, ducking a local bully and, with any luck, stealing a kiss from Carmen Delfín, the prettiest girl he's ever laid eyes on.Charlie's last innocent summer ends abruptly when his boxing coach is murdered and his friend, a black Cuban boxer named Jesse Martel, is accused of the crime. Their problems are compounded when Jesse becomes a political pawn in a high-stakes contest between Cuba and the CIA--a contest that intensifies when the Cuban Missile Crises begins, and the world's two superpowers come within an eye blink of mutual destruction. Through it all, Charlie and his brother are convinced that Jesse is innocent, and they are determined to find the real murderer--a remorseless killer who is stalking more victims--and clear Jesse's name before time runs out. Suddenly the Sweetwater boys find themselves navigating through a world that is much bigger, more complicated, and scarier than they ever imagined.

How long is North Beach?

North Beach by Davis is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read North Beach Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read North Beach aloud.

What Reading Level is North Beach?

North Beach 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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