How long does it take to read Curse Carved in Bone?
Curse Carved in Bone by Danielle L. Jensen takes about 7 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 2 of Saga of the Unfated
Previous: A Fate Inked in Blood
About 7 hours 29 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2025. 408 pages, about 112,200 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A Curse Carved in Bone" is a Norse-inspired fantasy romance sequel where Freya, a shield maiden, discovers she's the vessel of two goddesses, Hlin and Hel, and must break a curse that will lead to war. She seeks answers from the seer who foretold her destiny, even allying with her sworn enemy's king, Bjorn, to do so. Freya's path is complicated by her growing desire for Bjorn, and the potential for betrayal and a looming war. She must decide whether to become the "curse that destroys them" or the "shield that protects her people," as she navigates a world of prophecy, magic, and destin
Subjects: Norse Mythology