How long does it take to read Closer?
Closer by Roderick Gordon takes about 9 hours 19 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Tunnels
About 9 hours 19 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2010. 508 pages, about 139,700 words. Written for children.
19 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 31 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 19 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 49 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"At the centre of the Earth, in a world that no one knows exists, Will is in trouble. His enemy, the Styx, are right behind. They'll follow him to the end of the world - any world. Meanwhile Drake - with help from the unlikeliest of allies - is preparing to fight the Styx from above. But will his daredevil plan bring him closer to victory ... or to certain death?"--Back cover.
Subjects: Underground areas, Adventure stories, Adventure and adventurers, Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction, Subterranean Civilization
