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How long does it take to read Dead Reckoning?

a Sookie Stackhouse novel

Charlaine Harris

Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris takes about 6 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 11 of The Southern Vampire Mysteries

Previous: Two Blondes Next: Deadlocked

About 6 hours 27 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2011. 352 pages, about 96,800 words.

13 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 45 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 27 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 2 minutes

The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

"With her knack for being in trouble's way, Sookie Stackhouse witnesses the firebombing of Merlotte's, the bar where she works. Since Sam Merlotte is now known to be two-natured, suspicion falls immediately on the anti-shifters in the area. Sookie suspects otherwise, but her attention is divided when she realizes that her lover, Eric Northman, and his "child" Pam are plotting to kill the vampire who is now their master. Gradually, Sookie is drawn into the plot--which is much more complicated than she knows. Caught up once again in the politics of the vampire world, Sookie will learn that she is as much of a pawn as any ordinary human--and that there is a new queen on the board ..."

Subjects: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, Vampires, Sookie Stackhouse (Fictitious character), Fiction, Werewolves, FICTION / Fantasy / Contemporary

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