It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Sand on the Rails by Philippe Renaud
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Thirty hours! Not a minute more. Thatas how long a contingent of medics and Delta Force personnel have to reach the Andes Mountains where natural disaster has struck. Thousands of locals are without water, food, or medicine. The men are in a race against both time and the Sendero Luminoso Narco terrorists who are on the prowl. In a region of the world where everything is dilapidated and crumbling, all hope rests on the only piece of machinery that still works: an old Mallard steam engine from the mining museum. An old stubborn Brit has kept this old lady in one piece. He knew the steam engine would, one day, be needed againa]. Now the day has come. The old man, his young illiterate apprentice, and the steam engine have to break a speed record to reach the Andes on time in an old rail line that has not been maintained for decades and is littered with rusting wrecks, boulders, barricadesa]and where the old manas age might be his worst enemy.
Sand on the Rails by Philippe Renaud is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.
This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Sand on the Rails aloud.
Sand on the Rails is suitable for students ages 10 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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