Reading time
How long does it take to read Deadhouse Gates?
Deadhouse Gates by Steven Erikson is about 619 pages, so it takes about 11 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 22 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
10 h 50 min
Deadhouse Gates · Steven Erikson · first published 2000
- Pages
- 619
- 30 min a day
- 22 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 14 h 20 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 10 h 50 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 8 h 36 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 6 h 27 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 44 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 22 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 15 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 11 days |
Page count: median of 19 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#2 in Malazan Book of the Fallen
Next in the series: Memories of Ice (2001, 898 pages)
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Deadhouse Gates: reading time questions
- How many pages is Deadhouse Gates?
- Deadhouse Gates is about 619 pages. That is the median across the 19 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Deadhouse Gates?
- About 10 h 50 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 8 h 36 min.
- How many days to read Deadhouse Gates at 30 minutes a day?
- About 22 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 44 days, and at an hour a day about 11 days.
- What number is Deadhouse Gates in the Malazan Book of the Fallen series?
- Deadhouse Gates is book 2 in Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson.
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