How long does it take to read V?
V by A. C. Crispin takes about 7 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 9 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1984. 390 pages, about 107,250 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Try To Resist They arrived - tens of thousands of extraterrestrial beings - in huge spaceships the size of a modern metropolis. They came from a dying planet. All they wanted, in exchange for their vast knowledge of science and technology, was a small share of the Earth's natural resources. Theirs was a mission of peace... and mankind believed them. Until they began to multiply into an army of alien invaders. Until men, women and children - entire cities - began to vanish from the Earth. Until the horrifying reality behind their mission of peace - a reign of terror reminiscent of Nazi Germany on a global scale - created the human imperative... Resist Or Perish (From Back Cover)
Subjects: Human-alien encounters, Imaginary wars and battles, Fiction, Life on other planets, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, thrillers, suspense
