Book · Thrillers and mysteries
Mad Honey
by Jodi Picoult, Jennifer Finney Boylan
Page count, estimated reading time and reading quiz: everything to know before you start Mad Honey, and the Vread challenge to get to the end.
- Pages
- 464
- Reading time
- ≈ 8 h 20 min
- Checkpoints
- 16
- Genre
- Thriller
Free on iPhone and Android.
How long does it take to read Mad Honey?
At 464 pages, Mad Honey is a fairly long book. Expect about 8 hours 20 minutes of reading to finish it, based on 250 words per page and an average reading speed of 230 words per minute. A fast reader will go quicker; a careful read (or reading in a second language) will take longer.
At 30 minutes a day, that is about 17 days of reading. At the median pace of Vread readers, 72 pages per reading day, it takes 7 reading days. For a book of this length (400 to 599 pages), Vread readers who finish it take a median of 5.3 days between the first and the last checkpoint (Vread Reading Barometer 2026).
- 30 minutes a day17 days
- Vread median pace (72 pp./day)7 days
Estimates; see the method at the bottom of the page.
Prove you read it
The Vread challenge: 16 checkpoints
- Checkpoint 1, page 29
- Checkpoint 2, page 58
- Checkpoint 3, page 87
- Checkpoint 4, page 116
- Checkpoint 5, page 145
- Checkpoint 6, page 174
- Checkpoint 7, page 203
- Checkpoint 8, page 232
- Checkpoint 9, page 261
- Checkpoint 10, page 290
- Checkpoint 11, page 319
- Checkpoint 12, page 348
- Checkpoint 13, page 377
- Checkpoint 14, page 406
- Checkpoint 15, page 435
- Checkpoint 16, page 464
In Vread, Mad Honey is split into 16 checkpoints, one every 29 pages or so. At each checkpoint, a question covers the passage you have just read: a correct answer validates the step, and your progress moves forward like a training plan.
The challenge: validate all 16 checkpoints through to the last page. No giant quiz at the end, no summary to copy out: short questions along the way that prove the book was actually read. It also works as a reading quiz to check your understanding before a test.
Also available in French on Vread.
Illustrative example
What a checkpoint looks like
A short, precise question about the pages you have just read: a character, a place, a choice.
The answer is in the text: reply in the app.
This is not a question from Mad Honey: to avoid spoilers, the real questions stay in the app.
Answer in the app, one checkpoint at a time.
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Read Mad Honey with Vread
Add the book to your library, read at your own pace in whatever format you use, and validate each checkpoint. Vread is free on iPhone and Android.
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