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How many pages is A Wanted Man?

A Wanted Man by Lee Child has a median of 532 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 432 to 560 pages.

Median pages
532
10 editions counted
Range
405–609
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
9.4h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
146k
at 275 words per page

How long will A Wanted Man 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
9 h 23 min
At 30 min a day
19 days
At 1 hour a day
10 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

4005006002015202020252012: 432 pages2012: 560 pages2012: 405 pages2012: 609 pages2012: 432 pages2013: 560 pages2013: 544 pages2013: 606 pages2015: 520 pages2025: 432 pagesmedian 532
4005006002015202020252012: 432 pages2012: 560 pages2012: 405 pages2012: 609 pages2012: 432 pages2013: 560 pages2013: 544 pages2013: 606 pages2015: 520 pages2025: 432 pagesmedian 532
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 28 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2025Random House Publishing Group–432OL60897762M
2015Charnwood–520OL29313140M
2013Bantam Books–560OL28494710M
2013Bantam Books–544OL29140917M
2013DellPaperback606OL26750308M
2012Bantam Press–432OL29122143M
2012Transworld Publishers Limited–560OL29113618M
2012Delacorte Press–405OL49632086M

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Questions

How many pages is A Wanted Man?
About 532 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 405 to 609 pages.
How long does it take to read A Wanted Man?
About 9 h 23 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 19 days.
How many words is A Wanted Man?
Roughly 146,000 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)).