Reading time

How long does it take to read The Fiery Cross?

The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon is about 992 pages, so it takes about 17½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 35 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

17 h 22 min

The Fiery Cross · Diana Gabaldon · first published 2001

Pages
992
30 min a day
35 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm22 h 58 min
Average adult · 238 wpm17 h 22 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm13 h 47 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm10 h 20 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day70 days
30 minutes a day35 days
45 minutes a day24 days
60 minutes a day18 days

Page count: median of 21 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#5 in Outlander

Next in the series: A Breath of Snow and Ashes (2005, 1200 pages)

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The Fiery Cross: reading time questions

How many pages is The Fiery Cross?
The Fiery Cross is about 992 pages. That is the median across the 21 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The Fiery Cross?
About 17 h 22 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 13 h 47 min.
How many days to read The Fiery Cross at 30 minutes a day?
About 35 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 70 days, and at an hour a day about 18 days.
What number is The Fiery Cross in the Outlander series?
The Fiery Cross is book 5 in Outlander by Diana Gabaldon.

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