Reading time

How long does it take to read Debt of Bones?

Debt of Bones by Terry Goodkind is about 128 pages, so it takes about 2 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 5 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

2 h 14 min

Debt of Bones · Terry Goodkind · first published 2001

Pages
128
30 min a day
5 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm2 h 58 min
Average adult · 238 wpm2 h 14 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm1 h 47 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm1 h 20 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day9 days
30 minutes a day5 days
45 minutes a day3 days
60 minutes a day3 days

Page count: median of 13 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#0.5 in The Sword of Truth (novella)

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Debt of Bones: reading time questions

How many pages is Debt of Bones?
Debt of Bones is about 128 pages. That is the median across the 13 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Debt of Bones?
About 2 h 14 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 1 h 47 min.
How many days to read Debt of Bones at 30 minutes a day?
About 5 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 9 days, and at an hour a day about 3 days.
What number is Debt of Bones in the The Sword of Truth series?
Debt of Bones is book 0.5 in The Sword of Truth by Terry Goodkind (a novella).

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