How long does it take to read The Dark?
The Dark by Marianne Curley takes about 6 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Guardians of Time Trilogy
Previous: The Named Next: The Key
About 6 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2005. 336 pages, about 92,400 words. Written for children.
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 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A year after Marduke's death, the Order's revenge is about to take shape. As they gain the upper hand in their battle against the Guardians, the Order's attempts to change history bear fruit and Ethan and Isabel notice subtle changes in their daily lives as an altered past impacts on the future.
Subjects: Fantasy, Space and time, Fiction, time travel, teen romance, history
