Reading time
How long does it take to read Red Queen?
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard is about 428 pages, so it takes about 7½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 15 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
7 h 30 min
Red Queen · Victoria Aveyard · first published 2015
- Pages
- 428
- 30 min a day
- 15 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 9 h 54 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 7 h 30 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 5 h 57 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 4 h 28 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 30 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 15 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 10 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 8 days |
Page count: median of 35 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#1 in Red Queen
Next in the series: Glass Sword (2016, 478 pages)
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Red Queen: reading time questions
- How many pages is Red Queen?
- Red Queen is about 428 pages. That is the median across the 35 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Red Queen?
- About 7 h 30 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 5 h 57 min.
- How many days to read Red Queen at 30 minutes a day?
- About 15 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 30 days, and at an hour a day about 8 days.
- What number is Red Queen in the Red Queen series?
- Red Queen is book 1 in Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard.
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