How long does it take to read City of Ashes?
The Mortal Instruments Book 2
City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare takes about 8 hours 18 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 2 of The Mortal Instruments
Previous: City of Bones Next: City of Glass
About 8 hours 18 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2008. 453 pages, about 124,575 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 | 13 hours 51 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 18 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 11 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Sixteen-year-old Clary continues trying to make sense of the swiftly changing events and relationships in her life as she becomes further involved with the Shadowhunters and their pursuit of demons and discovers some terrifying truths about her parents, her brother Jace, and her boyfriend Simon.
Subjects: Good and evil, Brothers and sisters, Phantastischer Roman, New York (N.Y.)-Fiction, Magic, Vampires