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How long does it take to read The Incendiaries?

R. O. Kwon

The Incendiaries by R. O. Kwon takes about 4 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 6 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2018. 224 pages, about 61,600 words.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 51 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 6 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 34 minutes

The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A young Korean-American woman at an elite American university is drawn into acts of domestic terrorism by a cult tied to North Korea and then disappears, leading a fellow student into an obsessive search for her.

Subjects: Korean Americans, Fiction, Korean American women, Cults, Bombings, Terrorists

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