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How many pages is Born in Fire?

Born in Fire by Nora Roberts has a median of 385 pages across 11 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 352 to 400 pages.

Median pages
385
11 editions counted
Range
352–485
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
6.8h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
106k
at 275 words per page
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How long will Born in Fire take you?

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Reading time
6 h 47 min
At 30 min a day
14 days
At 1 hour a day
7 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

35040045050019952000200520101994: 352 pages1994: 385 pages1995: 485 pages1995: 485 pages2000: 385 pages2009: 394 pages2009: 352 pages2009: 352 pages2010: 352 pages2013: 356 pagesmedian 385
350400450500200020101994: 352 pages1994: 385 pages1995: 485 pages1995: 485 pages2000: 385 pages2009: 394 pages2009: 352 pages2009: 352 pages2010: 352 pages2013: 356 pagesmedian 385
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump). 1 edition without a publication year not plotted.

Editions counted

The 11 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 36 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2013Berkley Books–356OL31138126M
2010Little, Brown Book Group Limited–352OL28453218M
2009Magna–394OL28417200M
2009Little, Brown Book Group Limited–352OL33425811M
2009Little, Brown Book Group Limited–352OL33414700M
2000Tandem Library–385OL7588719M
1995Chivers–485OL22225070M
1995Thorndike Press–485OL1115296M

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Questions

How many pages is Born in Fire?
About 385 pages: that is the median of 11 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 352 to 485 pages.
How long does it take to read Born in Fire?
About 6 h 47 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 14 days.
How many words is Born in Fire?
Roughly 106,000 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).