Reading time

How long does it take to read Heaven's Reach?

Heaven's Reach by David Brin is about 557 pages, so it takes about 10 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 20 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

9 h 45 min

Heaven's Reach · David Brin · first published 1998

Pages
557
30 min a day
20 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm12 h 54 min
Average adult · 238 wpm9 h 45 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm7 h 44 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm5 h 48 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day39 days
30 minutes a day20 days
45 minutes a day13 days
60 minutes a day10 days

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

#6 in Uplift

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Heaven's Reach: reading time questions

How many pages is Heaven's Reach?
Heaven's Reach is about 557 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 Heaven's Reach?
About 9 h 45 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 7 h 44 min.
How many days to read Heaven's Reach at 30 minutes a day?
About 20 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 39 days, and at an hour a day about 10 days.
What number is Heaven's Reach in the Uplift series?
Heaven's Reach is book 6 in Uplift by David Brin.

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