How Long to Read Step on the Edge of the Cliff: a Crazy Con Man Jim Terrell

By Theron Sillman

How Long Does it Take to Read Step on the Edge of the Cliff: a Crazy Con Man Jim Terrell?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 4 minutes to read Step on the Edge of the Cliff: a Crazy Con Man Jim Terrell by Theron Sillman

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

Description

Terlingua is a mining district and census-designated place in southwestern Brewster County, Texas, United States. It is located near the Rio Grande and the villages of Lajitas and Study Butte, Texas, as well as the Mexican state of Chihuahua. This book is based on a true story. Being 16 and not knowing what life is about, you make bad choices and step on land mines as you go through the choices you make. In 1965 there were still cowboys in Texas. this book takes you from a city in California, down old route 66, to a ghost town in Terlingua Texas, with a crazy con man, Jim Terrell, who cons everyone he meets. The young girl is held against her will and meets with the face of death several times by her captor. The raging water of the Rio Grande sweeps through the small creek they cross in a flash flood, Dahlia is swept away and surrenders to the water's force. The townsfolk are intrigued with Jim Terrell, especially the women. He resembles Clark Gable, cowboy style. On Saturday nights, the cowboys from the ranches gather at the Terlingua Inn, and it always ended with a fight. Meanwhile, Jim Terrell cheats people out of money, property, and a woman or two. Dahlia tries her best to get away but living in the middle of nowhere with tumbleweeds and dirt as your friends, makes it difficult. Dahlia is poisoned and has a miscarriage in the outhouse. The challenges she was faced with, were not ordinary.

How long is Step on the Edge of the Cliff: a Crazy Con Man Jim Terrell?

Step on the Edge of the Cliff: a Crazy Con Man Jim Terrell by Theron Sillman is 123 pages long, and a total of 31,119 words.

This makes it 42% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Step on the Edge of the Cliff: a Crazy Con Man Jim Terrell Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 50 minutes to read Step on the Edge of the Cliff: a Crazy Con Man Jim Terrell aloud.

What Reading Level is Step on the Edge of the Cliff: a Crazy Con Man Jim Terrell?

Step on the Edge of the Cliff: a Crazy Con Man Jim Terrell 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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