How long does it take to read Sleeping Giants?
Themis Files Book 1
Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel takes about 6 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of Themis Files
Next: Waking Gods
About 6 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2016. 336 pages, about 92,400 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 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 51 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"17 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground on the palm of what seems to be a giant metal hand. Today: She is a top-level physicist leading a team of people to understand exactly what that hand is, where it came from, and what it portends for humanity. A swift and spellbinding tale told almost exclusively through transcriptions of interviews conducted by a mysterious and unnamed character, this is a unique debut that describes a hunt for truth, power, and giant body parts"--
Subjects: Giants, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Women physicists, FICTION / Technological, Fiction, Robots
