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How many pages is Dragonfly in Amber?

Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon has a median of 963 pages across 9 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 947 to 976 pages.

Median pages
963
9 editions counted
Range
743–976
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
17h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
265k
at 275 words per page
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Reading time
16 h 59 min
At 30 min a day
34 days
At 1 hour a day
17 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

8009001,000199520002005201020151992: 743 pages1993: 950 pages1994: 963 pages2001: 947 pages2007: 752 pages2011: 976 pages2015: 976 pages2016: 976 pages2016: 976 pagesmedian 963
8009001,000200020101992: 743 pages1993: 950 pages1994: 963 pages2001: 947 pages2007: 752 pages2011: 976 pages2015: 976 pages2016: 976 pages2016: 976 pagesmedian 963
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 9 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 45 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2016Arrow Books–976OL28562466M
2016Dell–976OL26806392M
2015Penguin Random House–976OL28560180M
2011Penguin Random House–976OL33424221M
2007Delta–752OL7439363M
2001Seal Books–947OL19072004M
1994Arrow–963OL20163268M
1993Dell Publishing–950OL19786779M

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Questions

How many pages is Dragonfly in Amber?
About 963 pages: that is the median of 9 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 743 to 976 pages.
How long does it take to read Dragonfly in Amber?
About 16 h 59 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 34 days.
How many words is Dragonfly in Amber?
Roughly 265,000 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).