How long does it take to read Terrier?
Terrier by Tamora Pierce takes about 10 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of Provost's Dog
Next: Bloodhound
About 10 hours 39 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2006. 581 pages, about 159,775 words. Written for children.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 39 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
BEKA COOPER IS a rookie with the Provost's Guard, and she's been assigned to the Lower City. It's a tough beat, but Beka can hear the voices of the dead on the wings of pigeons, and Beka's birds clue her in to two major murderers on the loose. The rest of the Guard is busy investigating the fire opal killer, so it's up to Beka to nab the Shadow Snake.Tamora Pierce begins a new Tortall trilogy introducing Beka Cooper, a young woman who lived 200 years before Pierce's popular Alanna character. Pierce employs first-person narration, bringing readers even closer to a character that they will love for her unusual talents and tough personality.From the Paperback edition.
Subjects: Beka Cooper, Tortall, Magic, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Fantasy
