Reading time
How long does it take to read The Cat Who Brought Down the House?
The Cat Who Brought Down the House by Lilian Jackson Braun is about 280 pages, so it takes about 5 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 10 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
4 h 54 min
The Cat Who Brought Down the House · Lilian Jackson Braun · first published 2003
- Pages
- 280
- 30 min a day
- 10 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 6 h 29 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 4 h 54 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 3 h 53 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 2 h 55 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 20 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 10 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 7 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 5 days |
Page count: median of 12 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#25 in The Cat Who
Next in the series: The Cat Who Talked Turkey (2004, 181 pages)
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The Cat Who Brought Down the House: reading time questions
- How many pages is The Cat Who Brought Down the House?
- The Cat Who Brought Down the House is about 280 pages. That is the median across the 12 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read The Cat Who Brought Down the House?
- About 4 h 54 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 3 h 53 min.
- How many days to read The Cat Who Brought Down the House at 30 minutes a day?
- About 10 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 20 days, and at an hour a day about 5 days.
- What number is The Cat Who Brought Down the House in the The Cat Who series?
- The Cat Who Brought Down the House is book 25 in The Cat Who by Lilian Jackson Braun.
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