How long does it take to read Fire Star?
Fire Star by Chris D'Lacey takes about 9 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 38 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2005. 525 pages, about 144,375 words. Written for children.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 3 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 1 minute |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
There is a fire star coming, signaling a time of new beginnings. A time for dragons to rise again... A research trip to the Arctic and a contract for a new book - life can't get much better for David Rain. But as soon as David finds himself in the icy climes, he begins to write his legend of bears, dragons, and the mmysterious fire star. Soon he realizes that his tale is starting to mirror real life, and that an old enemy is on her way to meet him. Can David thwart her terrible master plan? Or will his world be destroyed forever?
Subjects: Authorship, Bears, Boardinghouses, Dragons, Fiction, Juvenile fiction
