Reading time
How long does it take to read Unlocked?
Unlocked by Shannon Messenger is about 694 pages, so it takes about 12 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 25 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
12 h 9 min
Unlocked · Shannon Messenger · first published 2020
- Pages
- 694
- 30 min a day
- 25 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 16 h 4 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 12 h 9 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 9 h 38 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 7 h 14 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 49 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 25 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 17 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 13 days |
Page count: median of 9 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#8.5 in Keeper of the Lost Cities (novella)
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Unlocked: reading time questions
- How many pages is Unlocked?
- Unlocked is about 694 pages. That is the median across the 9 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Unlocked?
- About 12 h 9 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 9 h 38 min.
- How many days to read Unlocked at 30 minutes a day?
- About 25 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 49 days, and at an hour a day about 13 days.
- What number is Unlocked in the Keeper of the Lost Cities series?
- Unlocked is book 8.5 in Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger (a novella).
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