Cover of Sharp Objects
Reading time

How long does it take to read Sharp Objects?

by Gillian Flynn

At an average pace

4h 39m

69,850 words at 250 a minute

At 30 minutes a day, you would finish in about 10 days.

That is 9 sessions with Sharp Objects.

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45 minutes a day would finish it in about 7 days.

This estimate uses a representative 254-page edition. Page counts can differ between editions, formats, and printings.

How many words is Sharp Objects?

Sharp Objects is about 69,850 words, estimated from its 254 pages at about 275 words a page. At 250 words a minute, that comes to 4 hours 39 minutes.

We use 250 words a minute, not the 300 most calculators assume. A 2019 meta-analysis of 190 studies puts silent adult reading nearer 238 for non-fiction and 260 for fiction.

How many pages is Sharp Objects?

Catalog page count
254
Edition ISBN
9780307341549
Author
Gillian Flynn
Genre
mystery, thriller, crime

These details come from the ReadersGuild catalog. Look up this edition on Google Books. The word count is estimated from pages, not counted from the text. Introductions, notes, and layout can affect the estimate.

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