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How long does it take to read The Scorpion Rules?

Erin Bow

The Scorpion Rules by Erin Bow takes about 6 hours 51 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 1 of Prisoners of Peace

Next: The Swan Riders

About 6 hours 51 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2015. 374 pages, about 102,850 words. Written for children.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 11 hours 26 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 51 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 17 minutes

The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The teenage princess of a future-world Canadian superpower, where royal children are held hostage to keep their countries from waging war, falls in love with an American prince who rebels against the brutal rules governing their existences.

Subjects: Imaginary wars and battles, Hostages, Insurgency, Children of heads of state, Juvenile fiction, Artificial intelligence

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