Reading time

How long does it take to read What Came Before He Shot Her?

What Came Before He Shot Her by Elizabeth George is about 703 pages, so it takes about 12½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 25 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

12 h 18 min

What Came Before He Shot Her · Elizabeth George · first published 2006

Pages
703
30 min a day
25 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm16 h 16 min
Average adult · 238 wpm12 h 18 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm9 h 46 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm7 h 19 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day50 days
30 minutes a day25 days
45 minutes a day17 days
60 minutes a day13 days

Page count: median of 7 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#14 in Inspector Lynley

Next in the series: Careless in Red (2008)

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What Came Before He Shot Her: reading time questions

How many pages is What Came Before He Shot Her?
What Came Before He Shot Her is about 703 pages. That is the median across the 7 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read What Came Before He Shot Her?
About 12 h 18 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 9 h 46 min.
How many days to read What Came Before He Shot Her at 30 minutes a day?
About 25 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 50 days, and at an hour a day about 13 days.
What number is What Came Before He Shot Her in the Inspector Lynley series?
What Came Before He Shot Her is book 14 in Inspector Lynley by Elizabeth George.

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