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Book 8 of A Series of Unfortunate Events · 2001

The Hostile Hospital

by Lemony Snicket. 263 pages, about 4.8 hours to read. Rated 4.1 out of 5 by 29 Open Library readers.

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How long to read The Hostile Hospital

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The Hostile Hospital takes about 4.8 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 263 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)8 hours
200 words/min6 hours
250 words/min (average)4.8 hours
300 words/min4 hours
400 words/min (fast)3 hours

In the series

All 13 A Series of Unfortunate Events books in order

Juvenile fiction · Orphans · Medical fiction · Brothers and sisters · Children's fiction · Orphans, fiction