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How long does it take to read Handling the Undead?

John Ajvide Lindqvist

Handling the Undead by John Ajvide Lindqvist takes about 6 hours 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 40 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2005. 364 pages, about 100,100 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 7 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 40 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 10 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Something very peculiar is happening in Stockholm. There's a heatwave on and people cannot turn their lights out or switch their appliances off. Then the terrible news breaks. In the city morgue, the dead are waking up .... What do they want? What everybody wants: to come home.

Subjects: zombies, Fiction, Fiction, horror, Stockholm (sweden), fiction

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