Reading time

How long does it take to read Drums of Autumn?

Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon is about 928 pages, so it takes about 16½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 33 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

16 h 15 min

Drums of Autumn · Diana Gabaldon · first published 1996

Pages
928
30 min a day
33 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm21 h 29 min
Average adult · 238 wpm16 h 15 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm12 h 53 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm9 h 40 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day65 days
30 minutes a day33 days
45 minutes a day22 days
60 minutes a day17 days

Page count: median of 32 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#4 in Outlander

Next in the series: The Fiery Cross (2001, 992 pages)

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Drums of Autumn: reading time questions

How many pages is Drums of Autumn?
Drums of Autumn is about 928 pages. That is the median across the 32 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Drums of Autumn?
About 16 h 15 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 12 h 53 min.
How many days to read Drums of Autumn at 30 minutes a day?
About 33 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 65 days, and at an hour a day about 17 days.
What number is Drums of Autumn in the Outlander series?
Drums of Autumn is book 4 in Outlander by Diana Gabaldon.

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