How long does it take to read Before I Fall?
Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver takes about 8 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 25 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2010. 459 pages, about 126,225 words. Written for children.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 16 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
What if you had only one day to live? What would you do? Who would you kiss? And how far would you go to save your own life?Samantha Kingston has it all: the world's most crush-worthy boyfriend, three amazing best friends, and first pick of everything at Thomas Jefferson High—from the best table in the cafeteria to the choicest parking spot. Friday, February 12, should be just another day in her charmed life.Instead, it turns out to be her last.Then she gets a second chance. Seven chances, in fact. Reliving her last day during one miraculous week, she will untangle the mystery surrounding her death—and discover the true value of everything she is in danger of losing.
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, Conduct of life, Popularity, Dead, Self-perception