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How many pages is Fifty Shades Darker?

Fifty Shades Darker by E. L. James has a median of 544 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 535 to 560 pages.

Median pages
544
10 editions counted
Range
394–576
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
9.6h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
150k
at 275 words per page

How long will Fifty Shades Darker 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 35 min
At 30 min a day
20 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.

4005006002012201420162011: 394 pages2011: 532 pages2012: 544 pages2012: 544 pages2012: 576 pages2012: 514 pages2012: 544 pages2017: 560 pages2017: 560 pages2017: 560 pagesmedian 544
4005006002012201420162011: 394 pages2011: 532 pages2012: 544 pages2012: 544 pages2012: 576 pages2012: 514 pages2012: 544 pages2017: 560 pages2017: 560 pages2017: 560 pagesmedian 544
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 83 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2017Penguin Random House–560OL34543167M
2017TBS/GBS/Transworld–560OL34536955M
2017Penguin Random House–560OL28616768M
2012Vintage Books–544OL50543109M
2012Turtlebacklibrary binding544OL32281715M
2012Penguin Random House–576OL28483729M
2012arrow booksPaperback514OL25416519M
2012Penguin Random House–544OL33478723M

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Questions

How many pages is Fifty Shades Darker?
About 544 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 394 to 576 pages.
How long does it take to read Fifty Shades Darker?
About 9 h 35 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 20 days.
How many words is Fifty Shades Darker?
Roughly 150,000 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)).