The firemaker
Peter May
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The firemaker
by Peter May
Published
2016
Publisher
Quercus
Pages
560
ISBN-13
9780857053961
Description
Desperate to escape her life in America, Chicago forensic pathologist Margaret Campbell accepts an invitation to teach at the Beijing police university, and finds herself in the midst of an investigation that could prove disastrous.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The firemaker?
This edition of The firemaker has approximately 560 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 firemaker?
For most readers, The firemaker typically takes between 11h 40m and 7h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 140,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 9h 20m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 19 days • Estimated word count: 140,000 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 firemaker?
The estimated word count for The firemaker is approximately 140,000 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 firemaker?
The firemaker was written by Peter May.
When was The firemaker published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2016. The original work may have been published on a different date.