It takes the average reader 5 hours and 23 minutes to read Under Verdant Skies by Martine Lillycrop
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"We currently estimate that 98% of captured soldiers are used as hosts. If captured you, as a soldier, will be forcibly infected. As a host, you will involuntarily contribute to the Harls' offensive capabilities. It is your duty, therefore, to prevent yourself being captured alive. For this reason you will be issued with a cyanide capsule...."The colony world of Mercia is infested with alien parasites called Harls - psychic vampires who use their human hosts to feed on the uninfected. Their prey are subjected to a hellish cycle of death and revival, driven beyond insanity before being drained of blood, their flesh consumed.Jason Slater is a Special Forces officer fighting the Harls. When his brother is infected and his wife captured for harvesting, he joins a new regiment, the "Superheroes", little realising what it will cost him.
Under Verdant Skies by Martine Lillycrop is 316 pages long, and a total of 80,896 words.
This makes it 107% the length of the average book. It also has 99% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 22 minutes to read Under Verdant Skies aloud.
Under Verdant Skies is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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