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How long does it take to read When Christ and His Saints Slept?

Sharon Kay Penman

When Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay Penman takes about 13 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 13 hours 55 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 2009. 759 pages, about 208,725 words.

28 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 23 hours 12 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 13 hours 55 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 8 hours 42 minutes

The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

In the 12th Century, a king's daughter and her cousin fight for the crown of England. She is Maude, the only legitimate daughter of 23 children sired by Henry I. He is Stephen of Blois, who in a daring move seizes the crown. The people accept him, but Maude will obtain revenge through her son, the future Henry II.

Subjects: Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, History, Historical fiction

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