The dead ground
Claire McGowan
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The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 6h 40m to read The dead ground.
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The dead ground
Published
2014
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Pages
400
ISBN-13
9781472204387
Description
A month before Christmas, and Ballyterrin on the Irish border lies under a thick pall of snow. When a newborn baby goes missing from hospital, it's all too close to home for forensic psychologist Paula Maguire, who's wrestling with the hardest decision of her life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The dead ground?
This edition of The dead ground has approximately 400 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The dead ground?
For most readers, The dead ground typically takes between 8h 20m and 5h 33m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 100,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 40m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 14 days • Estimated word count: 100,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The dead ground?
The estimated word count for The dead ground is approximately 100,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The dead ground?
The dead ground was written by Claire McGowan.
When was The dead ground published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2014. The original work may have been published on a different date.