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Book 1 of Mistborn · 2006

Mistborn: The Final Empire

by Brandon Sanderson. 669 pages, about 12 hours to read. Rated 4.4 out of 5 by 157 Open Library readers.

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How long to read Mistborn: The Final Empire

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, Mistborn: The Final Empire takes about 12 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 669 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)20 hours
200 words/min15 hours
250 words/min (average)12 hours
300 words/min10 hours
400 words/min (fast)7.7 hours

In the series

All 7 Mistborn books in order

form:novel · series:The Mistborn Saga · genre:high fantasy · Courts and courtiers · Women revolutionaries · Fiction