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Throne of Glass

by Sarah J. Maas

Page count, estimated reading time and reading quiz: everything to know before you start Throne of Glass, and the Vread challenge to get to the end.

Pages
416
Reading time
≈ 7 h 30 min
Checkpoints
12
Genre
Fantasy, SF
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How long does it take to read Throne of Glass?

At 416 pages, Throne of Glass is a fairly long book. Expect about 7 hours 30 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 16 days of reading. At the median pace of Vread readers, 72 pages per reading day, it takes 6 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).

Reading days to finish it
30 minutes a day16 days
Vread median pace (72 pp./day)6 days

Estimates; see the method at the bottom of the page.

Prove you read it

The Vread challenge: 12 checkpoints

  1. Checkpoint 1, page 35
  2. Checkpoint 2, page 69
  3. Checkpoint 3, page 104
  4. Checkpoint 4, page 139
  5. Checkpoint 5, page 173
  6. Checkpoint 6, page 208
  7. Checkpoint 7, page 243
  8. Checkpoint 8, page 277
  9. Checkpoint 9, page 312
  10. Checkpoint 10, page 347
  11. Checkpoint 11, page 381
  12. Checkpoint 12, page 416

In Vread, Throne of Glass is split into 12 checkpoints, one every 35 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 12 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

Checkpoint 1/12pp. 1–35

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 Throne of Glass: to avoid spoilers, the real questions stay in the app.

Answer in the app, one checkpoint at a time.

Summary, quiz, reviews: frequently asked questions

How many pages is Throne of Glass?
The edition listed on Vread has 416 pages. The exact count varies by edition (paperback, hardback, ebook).
How long does it take to read Throne of Glass?
About 7 hours 30 minutes of reading, or 16 days at 30 minutes a day.
Is there a quiz on Throne of Glass?
Yes: the Vread app has 12 reading questions on Throne of Glass, one per checkpoint, unlocked as you read.
Where can I find a summary of Throne of Glass?
Vread does not publish summaries: the app supports reading the book itself, part by part. Checkpoint questions cover what you have just read, which makes them a good way to check you did not miss anything.

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Written by Vread from its catalogue data (page count of the listed edition, checkpoints, ratings aggregated from 10 ratings). No summary or publisher text is reproduced. Reading times are estimates; see the method in the Vread Reading Barometer (in French).