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Book 1-2 of The Twelve Kingdoms · 2007

The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow

by Fuyumi Ono. 464 pages, about 8.5 hours to read. Rated 5.0 out of 5 by 2 Open Library readers.

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How long to read The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow takes about 8.5 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 464 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)14 hours
200 words/min11 hours
250 words/min (average)8.5 hours
300 words/min7.1 hours
400 words/min (fast)5.3 hours

In the series

All 30 The Twelve Kingdoms books in order

franchise:十二国記 · series:十二国記 · form:novel · genre:isekai · genre:high fantasy · universe:十二国記