Reading time

How long does it take to read Lesser Evil?

Lesser Evil by Timothy Zahn is about 640 pages, so it takes about 11 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 23 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

11 h 12 min

Lesser Evil · Timothy Zahn · first published 2021

Pages
640
30 min a day
23 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm14 h 49 min
Average adult · 238 wpm11 h 12 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm8 h 53 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm6 h 40 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day45 days
30 minutes a day23 days
45 minutes a day15 days
60 minutes a day12 days

Page count: median of 8 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

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Lesser Evil: reading time questions

How many pages is Lesser Evil?
Lesser Evil is about 640 pages. That is the median across the 8 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Lesser Evil?
About 11 h 12 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 8 h 53 min.
How many days to read Lesser Evil at 30 minutes a day?
About 23 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 45 days, and at an hour a day about 12 days.
What number is Lesser Evil in the Thrawn Ascendancy series?
Lesser Evil is book 3 in Thrawn Ascendancy by Timothy Zahn.

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