Reading time

How long does it take to read The Aeronaut's Windlass?

The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher is about 630 pages, so it takes about 11 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 23 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

11 h 2 min

The Aeronaut's Windlass · Jim Butcher · first published 2015

Pages
630
30 min a day
23 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm14 h 35 min
Average adult · 238 wpm11 h 2 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm8 h 45 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm6 h 34 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day45 days
30 minutes a day23 days
45 minutes a day15 days
60 minutes a day12 days

Page count: median of 5 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#1 in The Cinder Spires

Next in the series: The Olympian Affair (2023, 656 pages)

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The Aeronaut's Windlass: reading time questions

How many pages is The Aeronaut's Windlass?
The Aeronaut's Windlass is about 630 pages. That is the median across the 5 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The Aeronaut's Windlass?
About 11 h 2 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 8 h 45 min.
How many days to read The Aeronaut's Windlass at 30 minutes a day?
About 23 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 45 days, and at an hour a day about 12 days.
What number is The Aeronaut's Windlass in the The Cinder Spires series?
The Aeronaut's Windlass is book 1 in The Cinder Spires by Jim Butcher.

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