Reading time
How long does it take to read Salvation Lost?
Salvation Lost by Peter F. Hamilton is about 736 pages, so it takes about 13 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 26 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
12 h 53 min
Salvation Lost · Peter F. Hamilton · first published 2019
- Pages
- 736
- 30 min a day
- 26 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 17 h 2 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 12 h 53 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 10 h 13 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 7 h 40 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 52 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 26 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 18 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 13 days |
Page count: median of 7 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#2 in The Salvation Sequence
Next in the series: The Saints of Salvation (2020, 528 pages)
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Salvation Lost: reading time questions
- How many pages is Salvation Lost?
- Salvation Lost is about 736 pages. That is the median across the 7 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Salvation Lost?
- About 12 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 10 h 13 min.
- How many days to read Salvation Lost at 30 minutes a day?
- About 26 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 52 days, and at an hour a day about 13 days.
- What number is Salvation Lost in the The Salvation Sequence series?
- Salvation Lost is book 2 in The Salvation Sequence by Peter F. Hamilton.
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