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J. K. Rowling books: page counts

11 books by J. K. Rowling with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.

Books
11
with page data
Longest
816
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoeni
Shortest
56
Quidditch Through the Ages

Pages per book

Median page count, in order of first publication.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (1998)341Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (1999)435Quidditch Through the Ages (2001)56Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (200…816Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005)652The Tales of Beedle the Bard (2008)128Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows759Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire640Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone309The Cuckoo's Calling560The Silkworm464
Harry Potter and the…341Harry Potter and the…435Quidditch Through th…56Harry Potter and the…816Harry Potter and the…652The Tales of Beedle …128Harry Potter and the…759Harry Potter and the…640Harry Potter and the…309The Cuckoo's Calling560The Silkworm464
Open Library edition records.

Every book

BookFirst publishedMedian pagesRangeReading time
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets1998341251–5066 h 01 min
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban1999435317–6407 h 40 min
Quidditch Through the Ages20015642–6459 min
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2003816410–1,23214 h 23 min
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2005652542–1,00811 h 30 min
The Tales of Beedle the Bard2008128105–1602 h 15 min
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows–759607–1,36013 h 23 min
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire–640451–1,08811 h 17 min
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone–309223–4645 h 27 min
The Cuckoo's Calling–560449–7689 h 52 min
The Silkworm–464455–7368 h 11 min

Reading all 11 takes about 90 h 58 min at average speed (5,160 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)).