Reading time

How long does it take to read A Storm of Swords?

A Storm of Swords by George R. R. Martin is about 992 pages, so it takes about 17½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 35 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

17 h 22 min

A Storm of Swords · George R. R. Martin · first published 2000

Pages
992
30 min a day
35 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm22 h 58 min
Average adult · 238 wpm17 h 22 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm13 h 47 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm10 h 20 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day70 days
30 minutes a day35 days
45 minutes a day24 days
60 minutes a day18 days

Page count: median of 57 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#3 in A Song of Ice and Fire

Next in the series: A Feast for Crows (2005, 792 pages)

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A Storm of Swords: reading time questions

How many pages is A Storm of Swords?
A Storm of Swords is about 992 pages. That is the median across the 57 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read A Storm of Swords?
About 17 h 22 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 13 h 47 min.
How many days to read A Storm of Swords at 30 minutes a day?
About 35 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 70 days, and at an hour a day about 18 days.
What number is A Storm of Swords in the A Song of Ice and Fire series?
A Storm of Swords is book 3 in A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin.

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