Reading time

How long does it take to read Chasing Darkness?

Chasing Darkness by Robert Crais is about 332 pages, so it takes about 6 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 12 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

5 h 49 min

Chasing Darkness · Robert Crais · first published 2008

Pages
332
30 min a day
12 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm7 h 41 min
Average adult · 238 wpm5 h 49 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm4 h 37 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm3 h 28 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day24 days
30 minutes a day12 days
45 minutes a day8 days
60 minutes a day6 days

Page count: median of 5 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#12 in Elvis Cole and Joe Pike

Next in the series: The First Rule (2010, 308 pages)

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Chasing Darkness: reading time questions

How many pages is Chasing Darkness?
Chasing Darkness is about 332 pages. That is the median across the 5 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Chasing Darkness?
About 5 h 49 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 4 h 37 min.
How many days to read Chasing Darkness at 30 minutes a day?
About 12 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 24 days, and at an hour a day about 6 days.
What number is Chasing Darkness in the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series?
Chasing Darkness is book 12 in Elvis Cole and Joe Pike by Robert Crais.

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