Reading time

How long does it take to read The Red Queen?

The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory is about 552 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 40 min

The Red Queen · Philippa Gregory · first published 2010

Pages
552
30 min a day
20 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm12 h 47 min
Average adult · 238 wpm9 h 40 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm7 h 40 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm5 h 45 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 2 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#2 in The Cousins' War

Next in the series: The Lady of the Rivers (2011, 544 pages)

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The Red Queen: reading time questions

How many pages is The Red Queen?
The Red Queen is about 552 pages. That is the median across the 2 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The Red Queen?
About 9 h 40 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 40 min.
How many days to read The Red Queen 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 Red Queen in the The Cousins' War series?
The Red Queen is book 2 in The Cousins' War by Philippa Gregory.

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