Reading time

How long does it take to read The Golden Tresses of the Dead?

The Golden Tresses of the Dead by Alan Bradley is about 352 pages, so it takes about 6 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 13 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

6 h 10 min

The Golden Tresses of the Dead · Alan Bradley · first published 2019

Pages
352
30 min a day
13 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm8 h 9 min
Average adult · 238 wpm6 h 10 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm4 h 53 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm3 h 40 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day25 days
30 minutes a day13 days
45 minutes a day9 days
60 minutes a day7 days

Page count: median of 10 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#10 in Flavia de Luce

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The Golden Tresses of the Dead: reading time questions

How many pages is The Golden Tresses of the Dead?
The Golden Tresses of the Dead is about 352 pages. That is the median across the 10 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The Golden Tresses of the Dead?
About 6 h 10 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 4 h 53 min.
How many days to read The Golden Tresses of the Dead at 30 minutes a day?
About 13 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 25 days, and at an hour a day about 7 days.
What number is The Golden Tresses of the Dead in the Flavia de Luce series?
The Golden Tresses of the Dead is book 10 in Flavia de Luce by Alan Bradley.

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