Book 1 of Cormoran Strike · 2013
The Cuckoo's Calling
by J. K. Rowling. 480 pages, about 8.8 hours to read. Rated 3.8 out of 5 by 33 Open Library readers.
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How long to read The Cuckoo's Calling
At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The Cuckoo's Calling takes about 8.8 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 480 pages.
| Your pace | Time |
|---|---|
| 150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud) | 15 hours |
| 200 words/min | 11 hours |
| 250 words/min (average) | 8.8 hours |
| 300 words/min | 7.3 hours |
| 400 words/min (fast) | 5.5 hours |
In the series
- This book1. The Cuckoo's Calling
- Next2. The Silkworm
All 8 Cormoran Strike books in order
private investigators · murder · investigation · veterans · Afghan War · fiction