How long does it take to read Network Effect?
Network Effect by Martha Wells takes about 6 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 5 of The Murderbot Diaries
Previous: Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory Next: Fugitive Telemetry
About 6 hours 25 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2020. 350 pages, about 96,250 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 42 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 1 minute |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Murderbot returns in its highly-anticipated, first, full-length standalone novel. You know that feeling when you’re at work, and you’ve had enough of people, and then the boss walks in with yet another job that needs to be done right this second or the world will end, but all you want to do is go home and binge your favorite shows? And you're a sentient murder machine programmed for destruction? Congratulations, you're Murderbot. Come for the pew-pew space battles, stay for the most relatable A.I. you’ll read this century.
Subjects: Life on other planets, Artificial intelligence, Interplanetary voyages
