Reading time
How long does it take to read Library of Souls?
Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs is about 463 pages, so it takes about 8 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 17 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
8 h 6 min
Library of Souls · Ransom Riggs · first published 2015
- Pages
- 463
- 30 min a day
- 17 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 10 h 43 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 8 h 6 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 6 h 26 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 4 h 49 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 33 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 17 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 11 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 9 days |
Page count: median of 5 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#3 in Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
Next in the series: A Map of Days (2018, 496 pages)
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Library of Souls: reading time questions
- How many pages is Library of Souls?
- Library of Souls is about 463 pages. That is the median across the 5 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Library of Souls?
- About 8 h 6 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 6 h 26 min.
- How many days to read Library of Souls at 30 minutes a day?
- About 17 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 33 days, and at an hour a day about 9 days.
- What number is Library of Souls in the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series?
- Library of Souls is book 3 in Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs.