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Ken Follett books: page counts

5 books by Ken Follett with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.

Books
5
with page data
Longest
988
The Pillars of the Earth
Shortest
336
Eye of the Needle

Pages per book

Median page count, in order of first publication.

Eye of the Needle (1978)336Night Over Water (1991)480Whiteout (2004)400The Pillars of the Earth (2007)987Fall of Giants920
Eye of the Needle (1…336Night Over Water (19…480Whiteout (2004)400The Pillars of the E…987Fall of Giants920
Open Library edition records.

Every book

BookFirst publishedMedian pagesRangeReading time
Eye of the Needle1978336175–6545 h 55 min
Night Over Water1991480400–6888 h 28 min
Whiteout2004400240–6267 h 03 min
The Pillars of the Earth2007988536–1,10417 h 24 min
Fall of Giants–920688–1,24916 h 13 min

Reading all 5 takes about 55 h 04 min at average speed (3,124 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)).