About This Book
This excerpt from The Maidens by Alex Michaelides contains the first five chapters of the book. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient comes a spellbinding tale of psychological suspense, weaving together Greek mythology, murder, and obsession, that further cements “Mich...
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Reading Time Estimates
8h 35m
slow reader
180 WPM
6h 11m
average reader
250 WPM
4h 25m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 92,675 words📅 13 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
6 h 11 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
6 h 52 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
10 h 18 min
Audio 2x
5 h 9 min
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- 📅13 days reading 30 min/day
- 🚇13 commutes of 30 min each
