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How many pages is Die Trying?

Die Trying by Lee Child has a median of 433 pages across 8 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 411 to 462 pages.

Median pages
433
8 editions counted
Range
374–557
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
7.6h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
119k
at 275 words per page
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How long will Die Trying 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 38 min
At 30 min a day
16 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.

400500200020022005200720101998: 374 pages1998: 411 pages1998: 410 pages1999: 434 pages1999: 548 pages2005: 432 pages2008: 434 pages2010: 557 pagesmedian 433
4005002000200520101998: 374 pages1998: 411 pages1998: 410 pages1999: 434 pages1999: 548 pages2005: 432 pages2008: 434 pages2010: 557 pagesmedian 433
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 8 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 42 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2010Bantam Books–557OL28204676M
2008Jove BooksPaperback434OL7657954M
2005Berkley Trade–432OL7505242M
1999Jove Books–434OL24945110M
1999Bantam BooksPaperback548OL24196155M
1998Putnam–374OL692556M
1998Bantam–411OL20678279M
1998Random House Publishing Group–410OL28951072M

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Questions

How many pages is Die Trying?
About 433 pages: that is the median of 8 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 374 to 557 pages.
How long does it take to read Die Trying?
About 7 h 38 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 16 days.
How many words is Die Trying?
Roughly 119,000 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).