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Book 8 of The Vampire Chronicles · 2001

Blood and Gold

by Anne Rice. 591 pages, about 11 hours to read. Rated 3.9 out of 5 by 7 Open Library readers.

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How long to read Blood and Gold

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, Blood and Gold takes about 11 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 591 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)18 hours
200 words/min14 hours
250 words/min (average)11 hours
300 words/min9 hours
400 words/min (fast)6.8 hours

In the series

All 13 The Vampire Chronicles books in order

Fiction · Literature · Vampires · Large type books · Politics and government · Social conditions