How long does it take to read Pushing Ice?
Pushing Ice by Alastair Reynolds takes about 9 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 33 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2005. 521 pages, about 143,275 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 58 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In 2057, Bella Lind and the crew of the Rockhopper mine comets for their ice, but when Janus, one of Saturn's ice moons, inexplicably leaves its orbit and heads out of the solar system at high speed, Bella is assigned to follow it.
Subjects: Fiction, science fiction, general