Reading time
How long does it take to read Death at the Sign of the Rook?
Death at the Sign of the Rook by Kate Atkinson is about 384 pages, so it takes about 6½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 14 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
6 h 43 min
Death at the Sign of the Rook · Kate Atkinson · first published 2024
- Pages
- 384
- 30 min a day
- 14 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 8 h 53 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 6 h 43 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 5 h 20 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 4 h |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 27 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 14 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 9 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 7 days |
Page count: median of 7 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#6 in Jackson Brodie
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Death at the Sign of the Rook: reading time questions
- How many pages is Death at the Sign of the Rook?
- Death at the Sign of the Rook is about 384 pages. That is the median across the 7 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Death at the Sign of the Rook?
- About 6 h 43 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 20 min.
- How many days to read Death at the Sign of the Rook at 30 minutes a day?
- About 14 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 27 days, and at an hour a day about 7 days.
- What number is Death at the Sign of the Rook in the Jackson Brodie series?
- Death at the Sign of the Rook is book 6 in Jackson Brodie by Kate Atkinson.
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