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How long does it take to read The Big Switch?

Harry Turtledove

The Big Switch by Harry Turtledove takes about 7 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 3 of The War That Came Early

Previous: West and East Next: Coup d'Etat

About 7 hours 56 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2011. 433 pages, about 119,075 words.

16 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 13 hours 14 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 56 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 58 minutes

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A World War II alternate history explores the lives of historic leaders, soldiers, and civilians in a world where Chamberlain chooses not to appease Adolf Hitler in 1938.

Subjects: Fiction, Fiction, alternative history, Fiction, war & military

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