How long does it take to read Solo?
Kwame Alexander, Mary Rand Hess
Solo by Kwame Alexander, Mary Rand Hess takes about 8 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 27 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2017. 461 pages, about 126,775 words. Written for children.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Seventeen-year-old Blade, who endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past to navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.
Subjects: Family secrets, Fathers and sons, Novels in verse, Fiction, Children of drug addicts, Reconciliation
