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How many pages is Gardens of the Moon?

Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson has a median of 523 pages across 7 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 496 to 613 pages.

Median pages
523
7 editions counted
Range
494–728
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
9.2h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
144k
at 275 words per page
Book 1 of Malazan Book of the Fallen
Series in order

How long will Gardens of the Moon 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 13 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.

500600200020022004200620081999: 523 pages2004: 496 pages2004: 494 pages2005: 666 pages2007: 560 pages2009: 496 pagesmedian 523
500600200020051999: 523 pages2004: 496 pages2004: 494 pages2005: 666 pages2007: 560 pages2009: 496 pagesmedian 523
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump). 1 edition without a publication year not plotted.

Editions counted

The 7 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 28 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2009Tor BooksPaperback496OL24087626M
2007SubterraneanHardcover560OL9379223M
2005Tor–666OL24752464M
2004Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom–496OL29583681M
2004Tor–494OL3327146M
1999Bantam Press–523OL18285480M
–Bantam Pr LtdPaperback728OL7850642M

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Questions

How many pages is Gardens of the Moon?
About 523 pages: that is the median of 7 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 494 to 728 pages.
How long does it take to read Gardens of the Moon?
About 9 h 13 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 19 days.
How many words is Gardens of the Moon?
Roughly 144,000 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).