How long does it take to read Return of the Crimson Guard?
Return of the Crimson Guard by Ian C. Esslemont takes about 16 hours 7 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Novels of the Malazan Empire
Previous: Night of Knives Next: Stonewielder
About 16 hours 7 minutes
A long haul
First published 2008. 879 pages, about 241,725 words.
33 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 26 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 16 hours 7 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 10 hours 4 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The return of the mercenary company the Crimson Guard could not have come at a worse time for the Malazan Empire. Drained by constant warfare, weakened by betrayal and rivalries, many see the grip of Empress Laseen weakening. Conquered kingdoms and principalities test their old independence.
Subjects: Canadian Fantasy fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general
