About This Book
While on a boating holiday, Scott Carey is exposed to a cloud of radioactive spray. A few weeks later, following a series of medical examinations, he can no longer deny the extraordinary truth. Not only is he losing weight, he is also shorter than he was. Scott Carey has begun to shrink. Richard Mat...
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Reading Time Estimates
5h 18m
slow reader
180 WPM
3h 49m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 43m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 57,200 words📅 8 days at 30 min/day
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3 h 49 min
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4 h 14 min
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Audio 2x
3 h 11 min
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