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How many pages is Insomnia?

Insomnia by Stephen King has a median of 774 pages across 14 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 653 to 791 pages.

Median pages
774
14 editions counted
Range
591–951
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
14h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
213k
at 275 words per page

How long will Insomnia take you?

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Reading time
13 h 38 min
At 30 min a day
28 days
At 1 hour a day
14 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

6008001,000199520002005201020151994: 591 pages1994: 787 pages1994: 787 pages1994: 650 pages1994: 591 pages1994: 591 pages1995: 663 pages1995: 951 pages1995: 760 pages1995: 951 pages1999: 663 pages2011: 902 pages2018: 792 pagesmedian 773
6008001,000200020101994: 591 pages1994: 787 pages1994: 787 pages1994: 650 pages1994: 591 pages1994: 591 pages1995: 663 pages1995: 951 pages1995: 760 pages1995: 951 pages1999: 663 pages2011: 902 pages2018: 792 pagesmedian 773
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump). 1 edition without a publication year not plotted.

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover787613 h 52 min
Paperback847214 h 56 min
Mass market712212 h 33 min

Editions counted

The 14 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 1 more edition was set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 58 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2018Gallery Bookspaperback792OL35666822M
2011Hodderpaperback902OL31867206M
1999Tandem LibrarySchool & Library Binding663OL8102249M
1995SignetMass Market Paperback663OL24210802M
1995G.K. Hall–951OL1116225M
1995New English LibraryMass Market Paperback760OL26335891M
1995G. K. Hall & CompanyHardcover951OL8097166M
1994M.V. Ziesing BooksUnknown Binding591OL8357767M

More by Stephen King

All 66 books by Stephen King with page counts

Questions

How many pages is Insomnia?
About 774 pages: that is the median of 14 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 591 to 951 pages.
How long does it take to read Insomnia?
About 13 h 38 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 28 days.
How many words is Insomnia?
Roughly 213,000 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)).