Reading time

How long does it take to read The White Queen?

The White Queen by Philippa Gregory is about 441 pages, so it takes about 7½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 16 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

7 h 43 min

The White Queen · Philippa Gregory · first published 2009

Pages
441
30 min a day
16 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm10 h 13 min
Average adult · 238 wpm7 h 43 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm6 h 8 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm4 h 36 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day31 days
30 minutes a day16 days
45 minutes a day11 days
60 minutes a day8 days

Page count: median of 32 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#1 in The Cousins' War

Next in the series: The Red Queen (2010, 552 pages)

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The White Queen: reading time questions

How many pages is The White Queen?
The White Queen is about 441 pages. That is the median across the 32 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The White Queen?
About 7 h 43 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 6 h 8 min.
How many days to read The White Queen at 30 minutes a day?
About 16 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 31 days, and at an hour a day about 8 days.
What number is The White Queen in the The Cousins' War series?
The White Queen is book 1 in The Cousins' War by Philippa Gregory.

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