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THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES AND #1 NYT BESTSELLER ‘One for Philip Pullman fans’ THE TIMES ‘This one is an automatic buy’ GLAMOUR ‘Ambitious, sweeping and epic’ EVENING STANDARD ‘Razor-sharp’ DAILY MAIL ‘An ingenious fantasy about empire’ GUARDIAN
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14h 16m
slow reader
180 WPM
10h 16m
average reader
250 WPM
7h 20m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 154,000 words📅 21 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
10 h 16 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
11 h 24 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
17 h 7 min
Audio 2x
8 h 33 min
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- 📅21 days reading 30 min/day
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