Reading time

How long does it take to read Open Season?

Open Season by C.J. Box is about 300 pages, so it takes about 5½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 11 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

5 h 15 min

Open Season · C.J. Box · first published 2001

Pages
300
30 min a day
11 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm6 h 57 min
Average adult · 238 wpm5 h 15 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm4 h 10 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm3 h 8 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day21 days
30 minutes a day11 days
45 minutes a day7 days
60 minutes a day6 days

Page count: median of 6 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#1 in Joe Pickett

Next in the series: Savage Run (2002, 287 pages)

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Open Season: reading time questions

How many pages is Open Season?
Open Season is about 300 pages. That is the median across the 6 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Open Season?
About 5 h 15 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 4 h 10 min.
How many days to read Open Season at 30 minutes a day?
About 11 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 21 days, and at an hour a day about 6 days.
What number is Open Season in the Joe Pickett series?
Open Season is book 1 in Joe Pickett by C.J. Box.

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