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How long does it take to read The Medusa Chronicles?

Stephen Baxter, Alastair Reynolds

The Medusa Chronicles by Stephen Baxter, Alastair Reynolds takes about 7 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 38 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2001. 416 pages, about 114,400 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 43 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 38 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 46 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Inspired by Sir Arthur C. Clarke's award-winning novella A Meeting With Medusa, this is a novel of the unfolding rivalry between Mankind and Machines, spanning centuries and the spaces of the solar system and leading to a future neither could have envisaged.

Subjects: Fiction, Science Fiction, artificial intelligence, Fiction, science fiction, general, Astronauts

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