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How many pages is 4th of July?

4th of July by James Patterson has a median of 400 pages across 15 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 392 to 448 pages.

Median pages
400
15 editions counted
Range
320–517
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
7.1h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
110k
at 275 words per page
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How long will 4th of July take you?

Starts at the fiction average of 260 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
7 h 03 min
At 30 min a day
15 days
At 1 hour a day
8 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

300400500200520062007200820092005: 392 pages2005: 320 pages2005: 480 pages2005: 400 pages2005: 392 pages2005: 517 pages2005: 471 pages2005: 392 pages2005: 358 pages2006: 380 pages2006: 435 pages2006: 448 pages2006: 432 pages2008: 400 pages2009: 448 pagesmedian 400
300400500200620082005: 392 pages2005: 320 pages2005: 480 pages2005: 400 pages2005: 392 pages2005: 517 pages2005: 471 pages2005: 392 pages2005: 358 pages2006: 380 pages2006: 435 pages2006: 448 pages2006: 432 pages2008: 400 pages2009: 448 pagesmedian 400
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover48038 h 28 min
Paperback42427 h 28 min

Editions counted

The 15 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 51 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2009Headline Publishing Group–448OL28456405M
2008Grand Central PublishingPaperback400OL10262001M
2006Charnwood–380OL31916494M
2006Warner Vision Books–435OL24375376M
2006HEADLINEPaperback448OL7992911M
2006Grand Central Publishing–432OL29806206M
2005Little, Brown and Company–392OL46540097M
2005HeadlineHardcover320OL7992909M

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Questions

How many pages is 4th of July?
About 400 pages: that is the median of 15 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 320 to 517 pages.
How long does it take to read 4th of July?
About 7 h 03 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 15 days.
How many words is 4th of July?
Roughly 110,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.

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)); Wikidata: part of the series (P179) and series ordinal (Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors).