How Long to Read The Vanishing of Margaret Small

How Long Does it Take to Read The Vanishing of Margaret Small?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read The Vanishing of Margaret Small by Neil Alexander

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

Description

'An evocative, endearing, entertaining and thoroughly delicious character portrait and a terrific first novel' - Donal MacIntyre, TV presenter 'A tender, thought-provoking and totally gripping novel from a wonderful storyteller...deserves to be a huge hit!' - Matt Cain, author of The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle Meet Margaret Small: 75, plain spoken, Whitstable native and a Cilla Black super fan. Shortly after the death of her idol, Margaret begins receiving sums of money in the post, signed simply 'C'. She is convinced it must be Cilla, but how can it be? To solve the mystery of her benefactor Margaret must go back in her memories almost 70 years, to the time when she was 'vanished' to a long-stay institution for children with learning disabilities. An absorbing and page-turning mystery with a dual timeline, The Vanishing of Margaret Small takes readers into a fascinating past, and introduces an unforgettable literary heroine. Perfect for fans of Libby Page and Gail Honeyman. Praise for The Vanishing of Margaret Small: 'A captivating and charming story' - Imogen Clark 'Funny, sad and uplifting all at once' - Frances Quinn 'A beautiful story of human spirit and its power to thrive against the odds' - Anstey Harris 'A fantastic, feel-good story . . . rich in nostalgia and a joy to read' - Matson Taylor 'Beautifully observed and poignant. An outstanding debut.' Alex Brown 'Compelling and authentic . . . Margaret's story is quiet but her voice is mighty' - Julietta Henderson

How long is The Vanishing of Margaret Small?

The Vanishing of Margaret Small by Neil Alexander is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Vanishing of Margaret Small Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read The Vanishing of Margaret Small aloud.

What Reading Level is The Vanishing of Margaret Small?

The Vanishing of Margaret Small 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.

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

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