It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read The Happy Hoofers -- Murder on the Volga by Mary McHugh
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Witty novel about five beautiful women in their 50's who form a tap dancing troupe and are hired to dance on a cruise ship sailing up the Volga from Moscow to St. Petersburg and become involved in a murder.Mixed in with the happy hoofers are a rich mix of characters including stage-struck teenagers, the Moscow bureau chief of The New York Times, a Wall Street lawyer, a blond Russian university professor and a nasty British chef who can't cook and antagonizes everyone. The action accelerates as the chef disappears and is presumed murdered, the lead dancer is captured at gunpoint and is rescued by her boyfriend. Mistaken identity, suspense, sex and hilarity enrich this highly readable novel.
The Happy Hoofers -- Murder on the Volga by Mary McHugh is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.
This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read The Happy Hoofers -- Murder on the Volga aloud.
The Happy Hoofers -- Murder on the Volga is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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