Reading time
How long does it take to read Written in My Own Heart's Blood?
Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon is about 1152 pages, so it takes about 20 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 41 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
20 h 10 min
Written in My Own Heart's Blood · Diana Gabaldon · first published 2014
- Pages
- 1152
- 30 min a day
- 41 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 26 h 40 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 20 h 10 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 16 h |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 12 h |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 81 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 41 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 27 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 21 days |
Page count: median of 4 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#8 in Outlander
Next in the series: Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone (2021, 928 pages)
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Written in My Own Heart's Blood: reading time questions
- How many pages is Written in My Own Heart's Blood?
- Written in My Own Heart's Blood is about 1152 pages. That is the median across the 4 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Written in My Own Heart's Blood?
- About 20 h 10 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 16 h.
- How many days to read Written in My Own Heart's Blood at 30 minutes a day?
- About 41 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 81 days, and at an hour a day about 21 days.
- What number is Written in My Own Heart's Blood in the Outlander series?
- Written in My Own Heart's Blood is book 8 in Outlander by Diana Gabaldon.