It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read Three Days in August by Mike Holst
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This story is a tale of a cynical and brutal outsider, who holds a small town in Iowa hostage for three days. Billy Joe, an incorrigible red neck crook, was fresh from being booted out of the army when he befriended a run away teen, and a naïve, Iowa boy named Teddy, whose father happened to own the local bank, back in Teddy’s hometown. After a short crime spree across the desert southwest Billy hatches a plan to rob the bank and Teddy is caught in the middle. The robbery is botched and ends up in a standoff situation. Enter Clem, the proud local sheriff, unwilling to call in outside help,...
Three Days in August by Mike Holst is 182 pages long, and a total of 45,864 words.
This makes it 61% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Three Days in August aloud.
Three Days in August is suitable for students ages 10 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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