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How long does it take to read Among the Impostors?

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Among the Impostors by Margaret Peterson Haddix takes about 3 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of Shadow Children

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About 3 hours 14 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2001. 176 pages, about 48,400 words. Written for children.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 23 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 14 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 1 minute

The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

In a future where the law limits a family to only two children, third-born Luke has been in hiding for the entire twelve years of his life, until he enters boarding school under an assumed name and is forced to face his fears.

Subjects: Fear, Fiction, Interpersonal relations, Juvenile fiction, Science fiction, Children's fiction

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