Reading time

How long does it take to read Deadly Décisions?

Deadly Décisions by Kathy Reichs is about 360 pages, so it takes about 6½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 13 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

6 h 18 min

Deadly Décisions · Kathy Reichs · first published 2000

Pages
360
30 min a day
13 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm8 h 20 min
Average adult · 238 wpm6 h 18 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm5 h
Very fast reader · 400 wpm3 h 45 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day26 days
30 minutes a day13 days
45 minutes a day9 days
60 minutes a day7 days

Page count: median of 11 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#3 in Temperance Brennan

Next in the series: Fatal Voyage (2001, 403 pages)

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Deadly Décisions: reading time questions

How many pages is Deadly Décisions?
Deadly Décisions is about 360 pages. That is the median across the 11 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Deadly Décisions?
About 6 h 18 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 5 h.
How many days to read Deadly Décisions at 30 minutes a day?
About 13 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 26 days, and at an hour a day about 7 days.
What number is Deadly Décisions in the Temperance Brennan series?
Deadly Décisions is book 3 in Temperance Brennan by Kathy Reichs.

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