How long does it take to read The Midnight Palace?
The Midnight Palace by Carlos Ruiz Zafón takes about 6 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 3 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1994. 330 pages, about 90,750 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 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 30 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When a mysterious threat reenters the lives of twins Ben and Sheere, separated as babies and reunited as teenagers in 1930s Calcutta, the siblings must confront an unspeakable terror, with the help of their secret society of fellow orphans.
Subjects: Demonology, Brothers and sisters, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Twins, Secret societies
