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How long does it take to read Scorpion Shards?

Neal Shusterman

Scorpion Shards by Neal Shusterman takes about 4 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 24 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1994. 240 pages, about 66,000 words. Written for children.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 20 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 24 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 45 minutes

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

About the book

Six teenagers are horrified to discover that an evil force has taken control of them. A force that feeds on them hungrily and finds its only outlet in the blind desire to destroy. The force must be destroyed. But how? What follows is the ultimate battle for supremacy between the forces of good and evil.

Subjects: Horror stories, Supernatural, Fiction, Paranormal fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Children's fiction

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