How long does it take to read The Prisoner of Cell 25 / Rise of the Elgen / Elgen Guard Handbook?
The Prisoner of Cell 25 / Rise of the Elgen / Elgen Guard Handbook by Richard Paul Evans takes about 12 hours 18 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 18 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2014. 671 pages, about 184,525 words. Written for young adults.
25 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 20 hours 30 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 18 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Prisoner of cell 25: To everyone at Meridian High School, fourteen-year-old Michael Vey is nothing special, just the kid who has Tourette's syndrome. But in truth, Michael is extremely special--he has electric powers. Michael thinks he is unique until he discovers that a cheerleader named Taylor has the same mysterious powers. With the help of Michael's friend, Ostin, the three of them set out to discover how Michael and Taylor ended up with their abilities, and their investigation soon brings them to the attention of a powerful group who wants to control the electric teens--and through them, the world. Rise of the Elgen: Fifteen-year-old Michael Vey, born with Tourette's syndrome and special electromagnetic powers, joins his techno-genius best friend and an alliance of other "electric" teenagers to battle powerful foes in the jungles of Peru, where Michael learns the Order of Elgen's plan to "restructure" the world. Elgen guard general handbook: Learn their secrets and how they operate. If Michael and his friends can't do it, who will defeat the Elgen?
Subjects: Prisoners, Electricity, Tourette syndrome, Juvenile fiction, Friendship, Teenagers
