Reading time

How long does it take to read Destroy Me?

Destroy Me by Tahereh Mafi is about 106 pages, so it takes about 2 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 4 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

1 h 51 min

Destroy Me · Tahereh Mafi · first published 2012

Pages
106
30 min a day
4 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm2 h 27 min
Average adult · 238 wpm1 h 51 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm1 h 28 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm1 h 6 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day8 days
30 minutes a day4 days
45 minutes a day3 days
60 minutes a day2 days

Page count: median of 4 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#1.5 in Shatter Me (novella)

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Destroy Me: reading time questions

How many pages is Destroy Me?
Destroy Me is about 106 pages. That is the median across the 4 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Destroy Me?
About 1 h 51 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 28 min.
How many days to read Destroy Me at 30 minutes a day?
About 4 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 8 days, and at an hour a day about 2 days.
What number is Destroy Me in the Shatter Me series?
Destroy Me is book 1.5 in Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi (a novella).

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