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Dean Koontz books: page counts

18 books by Dean Koontz with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.

Books
18
with page data
Longest
610
One Door Away from Heaven
Shortest
182
Demon Seed

Pages per book

Median page count, in order of first publication.

Demon Seed (1977)182Watchers (1987)406Midnight (1989)470Darkness Comes (1990)351The House of Thunder (1992)342The Eyes of Darkness (1993)369Intensity (1995)436Fear Nothing (1997)432Phantoms (1998)438Lightning (1999)359The Bad Place (1999)390One Door Away from Heaven (2001)610Odd Thomas (2003)402The Taking (2004)345Forever Odd (2005)364Brother Odd (2006)456The Husband (2006)439Mr. Murder481
Demon Seed (1977)182Watchers (1987)406Midnight (1989)470Darkness Comes (1990)351The House of Thunder…342The Eyes of Darkness…369Intensity (1995)436Fear Nothing (1997)432Phantoms (1998)438Lightning (1999)359The Bad Place (1999)390One Door Away from H…610Odd Thomas (2003)402The Taking (2004)345Forever Odd (2005)364Brother Odd (2006)456The Husband (2006)439Mr. Murder481
Open Library edition records.

Every book

BookFirst publishedMedian pagesRangeReading time
Demon Seed1977182182–3013 h 12 min
Watchers1987406329–7157 h 09 min
Midnight1989470383–7808 h 17 min
Darkness Comes1990351289–3846 h 11 min
The House of Thunder1992342255–5046 h 02 min
The Eyes of Darkness1993369257–4596 h 30 min
Intensity1995436307–7527 h 41 min
Fear Nothing1997432373–7687 h 37 min
Phantoms1998438352–4487 h 43 min
Lightning1999359329–6936 h 20 min
The Bad Place1999390381–6126 h 52 min
One Door Away from Heaven2001610597–81610 h 45 min
Odd Thomas2003402256–4597 h 06 min
The Taking2004345338–6886 h 05 min
Forever Odd2005364334–4616 h 25 min

Reading all 18 takes about 128 h 13 min at average speed (7,273 pages).

Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).