Reading time

How long does it take to read The Lost Colony?

The Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer is about 385 pages, so it takes about 6½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 14 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

6 h 44 min

The Lost Colony · Eoin Colfer · first published 2006

Pages
385
30 min a day
14 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm8 h 55 min
Average adult · 238 wpm6 h 44 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm5 h 21 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm4 h 1 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day27 days
30 minutes a day14 days
45 minutes a day9 days
60 minutes a day7 days

Page count: median of 37 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#5 in Artemis Fowl

Next in the series: The Time Paradox (2008, 391 pages)

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The Lost Colony: reading time questions

How many pages is The Lost Colony?
The Lost Colony is about 385 pages. That is the median across the 37 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The Lost Colony?
About 6 h 44 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 5 h 21 min.
How many days to read The Lost Colony at 30 minutes a day?
About 14 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 27 days, and at an hour a day about 7 days.
What number is The Lost Colony in the Artemis Fowl series?
The Lost Colony is book 5 in Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer.

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