Reading time

How long does it take to read Silken Prey?

Silken Prey by John Sandford is about 430 pages, so it takes about 7½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 16 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

7 h 32 min

Silken Prey · John Sandford · first published 2013

Pages
430
30 min a day
16 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm9 h 57 min
Average adult · 238 wpm7 h 32 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm5 h 58 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm4 h 29 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day31 days
30 minutes a day16 days
45 minutes a day11 days
60 minutes a day8 days

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

#23 in Prey

Next in the series: Field of Prey (2014, 407 pages)

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Silken Prey: reading time questions

How many pages is Silken Prey?
Silken Prey is about 430 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 Silken Prey?
About 7 h 32 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 58 min.
How many days to read Silken Prey at 30 minutes a day?
About 16 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 31 days, and at an hour a day about 8 days.
What number is Silken Prey in the Prey series?
Silken Prey is book 23 in Prey by John Sandford.

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