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How long does it take to read Bioshock?

John Shirley

Bioshock by John Shirley takes about 7 hours 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 53 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2011. 430 pages, about 118,250 words.

16 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 13 hours 8 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 53 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 56 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A prequel to the video-game franchise explains how the technologically advanced undersea city called Rapture came to be and how it eventually devolved into a chaotic dystopia.

Subjects: Utopias, Fiction, History, Fiction, historical, Fiction, historical, general

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