It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Ruins by Charles Summers
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
When archaeologist Temple McKenzie went to Portugal in 1952 to join a dig in progress, little did he anticipate the trials that would ensue. Thanks to some tips and breaks, he considered the possibility that there might be hidden art treasures from World War II secreted by the Nazis either at or near the dig site. Though scattered and defeated, exiled Nazi leaders planned on a Fourth Reich and needed money and names to bring that about. Ruins traces the day-to-day workings of a dig, with the added suspense of lurking Nazis and Gypsies and fortune hunters, and ex-spies. Laced with a taste of...
Ruins by Charles Summers is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Ruins aloud.
Ruins is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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