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God's Country

William Kent Krueger

At your speed5 hrs

Pages256

Audiobook8½ hrs

256 pages works out to roughly 77,000 words. At an average 250 words a minute that is 5 hrs — a weekend's reading.

How long does it take to read God's Country?

God's Country is 256 pages, or roughly 77,000 words. How long that takes depends on how fast you read:

Estimated reading time for God's Country at three reading speeds.
Your paceWords per minuteTime to finish
Slow1757½ hrs
Average2505 hrs
Fast4003 hrs

Estimated at about 300 words per page. Most adults read between 200 and 300 words a minute — use the reading-speed control to set your own pace and every time on the site adjusts.

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Every reading time on the site updates to your pace. Page counts are an estimate, so treat the hours as a good guide, not a stopwatch.

Common questions

How long does it take to read God's Country?
About 5 hrs at an average reading speed of 250 words per minute. God's Country runs 256 pages, roughly 77,000 words — so at a slower 175 wpm it is nearer 7½ hrs, and at 400 wpm closer to 3 hrs.
How many pages is God's Country?
256 pages, which is about 77,000 words and 5 hrs of reading. Editions vary, so we take the figure two of our three sources agree on.
Is God's Country worth reading?
What we can tell you for certain is the cost: 256 pages and about 5 hrs of your time, or 3 hrs if you read quickly. Whether that is worth it depends on the hours you have.
How long is the God's Country audiobook?
About 8½ hrs, estimated from the 77,000 words at a typical narration pace of 150 words a minute. Real editions vary by narrator, usually by well under an hour.

From the publisher

From the New York Times bestselling author of The River We Remember, a new mystery in the wildly popular Cork O’Connor series. Cork O’Connor, preparing for a family trip into the Boundary Waters, is troubled by ominous visions about his future.

Ignoring the warnings, he uncovers signs of violence while searching for his missing friend, Cordell Bishop. Soon, he is forced to negotiate with dangerous criminals, the Kennedy brothers, who are seeking their late father’s hidden stash. Facing escalating danger and difficult choices, Cork grapples with his darkest instincts as he helps others escape and eventually takes justice into his own hands. God’s Country is an action-packed thrill ride that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

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