Reading time

How long does it take to read Never Fade?

Never Fade by Alexandra Bracken is about 507 pages, so it takes about 9 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 18 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

8 h 53 min

Never Fade · Alexandra Bracken · first published 2013

Pages
507
30 min a day
18 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm11 h 44 min
Average adult · 238 wpm8 h 53 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm7 h 3 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm5 h 17 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day36 days
30 minutes a day18 days
45 minutes a day12 days
60 minutes a day9 days

Page count: median of 9 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#2 in The Darkest Minds

Next in the series: In the Afterlight (2014, 592 pages)

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Never Fade: reading time questions

How many pages is Never Fade?
Never Fade is about 507 pages. That is the median across the 9 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Never Fade?
About 8 h 53 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 3 min.
How many days to read Never Fade at 30 minutes a day?
About 18 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 36 days, and at an hour a day about 9 days.
What number is Never Fade in the The Darkest Minds series?
Never Fade is book 2 in The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken.

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