How long does it take to read City of Golden Shadow?
City of Golden Shadow by Tad Williams takes about 14 hours 18 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of Otherland
Next: River of Blue Fire
About 14 hours 18 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1991. 780 pages, about 214,500 words.
29 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 23 hours 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 18 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 17 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The not so distant future where everybody has a second life in cyberspace. A growing sub-culture of cyberfolk and cyberpunks who are spending less and less time in the physical world, and ever increasing time 'plugged in'. But there is trouble brewing. Someone or something is trapping users 'online'. A rag-tag assortment of elite cybercitizens band together to stop the invasion. --- Volume 1 of the Otherland series
Subjects: Science fiction, Virtual reality, Fiction, Fantasy fiction, cyberspace, Internet
