About This Book
Winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel The second book in the record-breaking triple Hugo Award-winning trilogy The season of endings grows darker, as civilization fades into the long cold night. Essun has found shelter, but not her missing daughter. Instead there is Alabaster Tenring, destroyer of...
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Reading Time Estimates
7h 18m
slow reader
180 WPM
5h 16m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 46m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 78,925 wordsπ
11 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
5 h 16 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
5 h 51 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
8 h 46 min
Audio 2x
4 h 23 min
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