It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Secessionist by John H. Frye
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Point Pleasant. Virginia. 1859A slave revolt is spreading across across the land. Amid fears of terrible bloodshed, the gentleman farmer Mr Underwood is promoted to the position of Supervisor.After a tense confrontation, the town is kept safe.But on the ride home, an escaped slave lands Mr Underwood in a whole lot of trouble.And suddenly he is embroiled in a bitter and bloody feud between the North and South, the Confederates and the Unionists.As the two sides battle over Virginia, Mr Underwood is caught up in a dangerous struggle for control of the State. And when he meets a beautiful widow, it is not just the State that is divided - it is Underwood's heart that is at stake as well as must choose between the beguiling Ariadne and his shrewish wife.The Secessionist is a fast-paced, brilliantly researched historical novel that is sure to have you on edge of your seat from the first to the last page. It is a must-read for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Charles Frazier."A wonderful book combining detailed research and fast-moving story-telling." - Tom Kasey, best-selling author of Trade Off. Endeavour Press is the UK's leading independent publisher of digital books.
The Secessionist by John H. Frye is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Secessionist aloud.
The Secessionist is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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