How long does it take to read The Ask and the Answer Ss?
The Ask and the Answer Ss by Patrick Ness takes about 9 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 30 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2009. 518 pages, about 142,450 words. Written for children.
19 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Fleeing before a relentless army, Todd has carried a desperately wounded Viola right into the hands of their worst enemy, Mayor Prentiss. Immediately separated from Viola and imprisoned, Todd is forced to learn the ways of the Mayor's new order. But what secrets are hiding just outside of town?
Subjects: American fiction, American Fantasy fiction, Children's fiction, Science fiction, Space and time, fiction, Social problems, fiction
