Reading time

How long does it take to read The Lies of Locke Lamora?

The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch is about 544 pages, so it takes about 9½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 20 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

9 h 31 min

The Lies of Locke Lamora · Scott Lynch · first published 2006

Pages
544
30 min a day
20 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm12 h 36 min
Average adult · 238 wpm9 h 31 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm7 h 33 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm5 h 40 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day39 days
30 minutes a day20 days
45 minutes a day13 days
60 minutes a day10 days

Page count: median of 16 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#1 in Gentleman Bastard

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The Lies of Locke Lamora: reading time questions

How many pages is The Lies of Locke Lamora?
The Lies of Locke Lamora is about 544 pages. That is the median across the 16 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The Lies of Locke Lamora?
About 9 h 31 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 7 h 33 min.
How many days to read The Lies of Locke Lamora at 30 minutes a day?
About 20 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 39 days, and at an hour a day about 10 days.
What number is The Lies of Locke Lamora in the Gentleman Bastard series?
The Lies of Locke Lamora is book 1 in Gentleman Bastard by Scott Lynch.

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