Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of My Life as a Villainess: Essays is 7th and 8th grade.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 7 |
SMOG Index | Grade 9 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 7 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
The estimated word count of My Life as a Villainess: Essays is 54,250 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 3 hrs 37 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 6 hrs 2 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 1 mins.
My Life as a Villainess: Essays - 54,250 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 6 hrs 2 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 3 hrs 37 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 2 hrs 1 mins |
for My Life as a Villainess: Essays
New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman, a journalist for many years, collects here her recent essays exploring motherhood as an older mom, her life as a reader, her relationships with her parents, friendship, and other topics that will resonate with a large audience. Her voice is wry and relatable, her takes often surprising. Meet the Woman Behind the Books… In this collection of new and previously published essays, New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman offers her take on a woman's life across the decades. Her childhood and school years, her newspaper career, her experiences as a novelist—Lippman finds universal touchstones in an unusual life that has as many twists as her award-winning crime fiction. Essays include: · Men Explain The Wire to Me · Game of Crones · My Life as a Villainess · My Father’s Bar · The 31st Stocking These candid essays offer long-time readers insight into the experiences that helped Lippman become one of the most successful crime novelists of her generation.