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Reading time

How long does it take to read We Were Liars?

by E. Lockhart

At an average pace

4h 10m

62,425 words at 250 a minute

At 30 minutes a day, you would finish in about 9 days.

That is 8 sessions with We Were Liars.

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45 minutes a day would finish it in about 6 days.

This estimate uses a representative 227-page edition. Page counts can differ between editions, formats, and printings.

How many words is We Were Liars?

We Were Liars is about 62,425 words, estimated from its 227 pages at about 275 words a page. At 250 words a minute, that comes to 4 hours 10 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 We Were Liars?

Catalog page count
227
Edition ISBN
9780385741262
Author
E. Lockhart
Genre
young-adult

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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