It takes the average reader 5 hours and 33 minutes to read The Great Pretender by Jim Lester
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Twelve-year old Archie Lane's next door neighbor is a killer. Archie has uncovered that terrible secret, but no one will believe him. If he doesn't find a way to convince his parents he witnessed a real murder, the results could be fatal for Archie. Set in the fall of 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas, a city torn apart by one of the nation's first civil rights crises, Archie's suspense-filled story recounts his transition from an idyllic world to the incomprehensible world of adults. Throughout his story, the reader watches Archie struggle to come to terms with the subtleties of right and wrong.
The Great Pretender by Jim Lester is 326 pages long, and a total of 83,456 words.
This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 36 minutes to read The Great Pretender aloud.
The Great Pretender 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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