Reading time

How long does it take to read Leviathan Wakes?

Leviathan Wakes by James S. A. Corey is about 592 pages, so it takes about 10½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 21 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

10 h 22 min

Leviathan Wakes · James S. A. Corey · first published 2011

Pages
592
30 min a day
21 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm13 h 42 min
Average adult · 238 wpm10 h 22 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm8 h 13 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm6 h 10 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day42 days
30 minutes a day21 days
45 minutes a day14 days
60 minutes a day11 days

Page count: median of 29 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#1 in The Expanse

Next in the series: Caliban's War (2012, 608 pages)

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Leviathan Wakes: reading time questions

How many pages is Leviathan Wakes?
Leviathan Wakes is about 592 pages. That is the median across the 29 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Leviathan Wakes?
About 10 h 22 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 13 min.
How many days to read Leviathan Wakes at 30 minutes a day?
About 21 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 42 days, and at an hour a day about 11 days.
What number is Leviathan Wakes in the The Expanse series?
Leviathan Wakes is book 1 in The Expanse by James S. A. Corey.

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