I can't say reading speed is anything particular to be proud of or obsess over other people's but, for what its worth, no, that's not fast. GoodReads tells me I'm already at 30 books this year. That's not counting DNFs where I got a long way in and critiques/beta reading.
That seems to be in the fast lane but I'm not quite sure how I do it tbh.
Part of it's I've had a lot of free time recently.
Part of it is I'm rarely that far from a book. I've
Journeys open in Kindle atm, if I'm watching TV I'll also be reading something, if I'm on my way somewhere there's a good chance there's a book in my pocket.
Part of it is that as a history student and written data sorter, I've spent the last 10 odd years ploughing through the written word pretty much every day. But I was quick as a child too.
I guess by most standards I am something of a scan reader but I'd back myself that I take in as much detail as the next person.
There are so many books that I would love to read, but I have to admit probbaly quite unusually for a writer I'm not a very prolific reader.
Not sure about that. I know a few authors who say they don't read much and given how much time writing takes, and how busy modern life it is, I'm not sure what else people who read frequently, write well, and work demanding jobs do. Certainly can't be sleep!