How long does it take to read Phoenix and Ashes?
Phoenix and Ashes by Mercedes Lackey takes about 8 hours 7 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 4 of Elemental Masters
Previous: The Gates of Sleep Next: The Wizard of London
About 8 hours 7 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2004. 443 pages, about 121,825 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 32 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 7 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 5 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In this dark and atmospheric rendition of the Cinderella fairy tale, an intelligent young Englishwoman is made into a virtual slave by her evil stepmother. Her only hope of rescue comes in the shape of a scarred World War I pilot of noble blood, whose own powers over the elements are about to be needed more than ever.
Subjects: Elemental Masters, Fantasy, Fiction, Witches, Witches -- Fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general
