It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Somewhere to Hide by Mel Sherratt
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Following the tragic death of her husband, Cathy Mason opens her home to young women who need a roof over their head as well as a place of safety. Take Liz, for example, with her eight-year-old daughter, who is running from her husband. Or sixteen-year-old Becky who is desperate to escape her abusive uncle. All three need somewhere to stay. But strange things start to happen - malicious notes are posted through her door, her belongings trashed and a homeless teenager is found murdered. Cathy reckons it's just part of daily life on the estate but when those she cares about most fall prey to violence, she begins to suspect a past mistake is about to catch up with her - and she's unsure that she'll ever be ready for it...
Somewhere to Hide by Mel Sherratt is 260 pages long, and a total of 65,000 words.
This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read Somewhere to Hide aloud.
Somewhere to Hide 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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