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How long does it take to read Above the Veil?

Garth Nix

Above the Veil by Garth Nix takes about 4 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 4 of The Seventh Tower

Previous: Aenir Next: Into Battle

About 4 hours 33 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2001. 248 pages, about 68,200 words. Written for children.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 35 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 33 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 51 minutes

The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

"Tal and Milla are no longer alone in their quest for the truth about their world. They have been joined by Crow, a rebel Underfolk, and his band of conspirators. They know many secrets about the Castle -- and are on the verge of uncovering the greatest secret of all."

Subjects: Fantasy, Castles, Fiction, Children's stories, Imaginary places, Fantasy fiction

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