Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Cécile Is Dead is 6th and 7th grade.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 8 |
SMOG Index | Grade 11 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 18 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
The estimated word count of Cécile Is Dead (Inspector Maigret Book 20) is 37,820 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 2 hrs 32 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 4 hrs 13 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 1 hrs 25 mins.
Cécile Is Dead (Inspector Maigret Book 20) - 37,820 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 4 hrs 13 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 2 hrs 32 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 1 hrs 25 mins |
for Cécile Is Dead (Inspector Maigret Book 20)
The father of contemporary European detective fiction' Ann Cleeves Poor Cécile! And yet she was still young. Maigret had seen her papers: barely twenty-eight years old. But it would be difficult to look more like an old maid, to move less gracefully, in spite of the care she took to be friendly and pleasant. Those black dresses that she must make for herself from bad paper patterns, that ridiculous green hat!In the dreary suburbs of Paris, the merciless greed of a seemingly respectable woman is unearthed by her long suffering niece, and Maigret discovers the far-reaching consequences of their actions. 'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John Gray'A supreme writer . . . unforgettable vividness' Independent Read more