How long does it take to read Forbidden?
Tabitha Suzuma
Forbidden by Tabitha Suzuma takes about 8 hours 19 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 19 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2011. 454 pages, about 124,850 words. Written for children.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 19 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Sixteen-year-old Maya and seventeen-year-old Lochan tell, in their separate voices, of their confusion and longing as they fall in love with one another after years of functioning as parents to three younger siblings due to their alcoholic mother's neglect.
Subjects: Fiction, Incest, Family problems, Alcoholism, Brothers and sisters, Children's fiction
