How Long to Read The Deadly Thorn

By Betty Sullivan La Pierre

How Long Does it Take to Read The Deadly Thorn?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 44 minutes to read The Deadly Thorn by Betty Sullivan La Pierre

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

Description

The story THE DEADLY THORN, a suspense novel evolves around SALLY OLIVER, an abused wife, who discovers that her husband of only three months, JIMMY OLIVER, has murdered two previous wives, making their deaths look accidental so he could collect the double indemnity insurance. Sally flees for her life with the aid of her friend, JULIA EVANS. Jimmy is obsessed with getting Sally back. But never bothered to find out that she and Julia are both top female pistol marksman of their county. He follows her and Julia to Seattle. Even with detectives WILLIAMS and O'BRIAN on the job, Jimmy still manages to kidnap Sally twice. The first time she toys with the idea of using her gun, but finds a way to escape and spends a horrifying night in a dark industrial area. The police place Jimmy under guard at his motel, but he gets away through the attic, steals a car and disappears. When he reappears, he discovers EVA LINDSAY, his third wife is helping the police. He visits her apartment and tries his abuse tactics, but she fights back and injures him with a fireplace poker. The three women take matters into their own hands and disguise themselves to track Jimmy down. But he evades the police and abducts Sally yet again, taking her to Spokane on the back of a motorcycle. He keeps her tied up with duct tape in the motel rooms. I recommend you read THE DEADLY THORN to discover the fast moving and action packed climax of this novel

How long is The Deadly Thorn?

The Deadly Thorn by Betty Sullivan La Pierre is 218 pages long, and a total of 56,244 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Deadly Thorn Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 7 minutes to read The Deadly Thorn aloud.

What Reading Level is The Deadly Thorn?

The Deadly Thorn 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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