How long does it take to read The Tommyknockers?
The Tommyknockers by Stephen King takes about 13 hours 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 40 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1985. 745 pages, about 204,875 words.
28 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 22 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 40 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 32 minutes |
The page count is the median across 58 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Tommyknockers is a 1987 science fiction novel by Stephen King. While maintaining a horror style, the novel is an excursion into the realm of science fiction for King, as the residents of the Maine town of Haven gradually fall under the influence of a mysterious object buried in the woods.
Subjects: aliens, paranormal fiction, American horror tales, space flight, non-humanoid aliens, space vehicles
