It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Book of Dead Days by Marcus Sedgwick
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
THE DAYS BETWEEN Christmas and New Year’s Eve are dead days, when spirits roam and magic shifts restlessly just beneath the surface of our lives. A magician called Valerian must save his own life within those few days or pay the price for the pact he made with evil so many years ago. But alchemy and sorcery are no match against the demonic power pursuing him. Helping him is his servant, Boy, a child with no name and no past. The quick-witted orphan girl, Willow, is with them as they dig in death fields at midnight, and as they are swept into the sprawling blackness of a subterranean city on a...
The Book of Dead Days by Marcus Sedgwick is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Book of Dead Days aloud.
The Book of Dead Days is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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