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How long does it take to read The Icarus Hunt?

Timothy Zahn

The Icarus Hunt by Timothy Zahn takes about 7 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 31 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1999. 410 pages, about 112,750 words.

16 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 32 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 31 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 42 minutes

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Jordan McKell is a freighter pilot who takes on the job of flying an unusual spaceship to Earth while trying to avoid detection by the Patth, keeping his mob boss happy, and solving a murder mystery. This book is a good mix of mystery, sci-fi, action, adventure and humor. Each chapter pulls you to the next.

Subjects: Science fiction, Murder mystery, Adventure stories, Fantasy, Interplanetary voyages, Fiction

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