Reading time
How long does it take to read Vampire Mountain?
Vampire Mountain by Darren Shan is about 199 pages, so it takes about 3½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 7 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
3 h 29 min
Vampire Mountain · Darren Shan · first published 2001
- Pages
- 199
- 30 min a day
- 7 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 4 h 36 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 3 h 29 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 2 h 46 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 2 h 4 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 14 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 7 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 5 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 4 days |
Page count: median of 12 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#4 in Cirque du Freak
Next in the series: Trials of Death (2001, 224 pages)
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Vampire Mountain: reading time questions
- How many pages is Vampire Mountain?
- Vampire Mountain is about 199 pages. That is the median across the 12 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Vampire Mountain?
- About 3 h 29 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 2 h 46 min.
- How many days to read Vampire Mountain at 30 minutes a day?
- About 7 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 14 days, and at an hour a day about 4 days.
- What number is Vampire Mountain in the Cirque du Freak series?
- Vampire Mountain is book 4 in Cirque du Freak by Darren Shan.
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