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How many pages is Nemesis?

Nemesis by Agatha Christie has a median of 242 pages across 18 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 202 to 269 pages.

Median pages
242
18 editions counted
Range
181–421
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
4.3h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
67k
at 275 words per page
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How long will Nemesis take you?

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Reading time
4 h 16 min
At 30 min a day
9 days
At 1 hour a day
5 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

200300400197019801990200020101970: 181 pages1971: 194 pages1971: 194 pages1971: 256 pages1971: 271 pages1973: 262 pages1973: 229 pages1974: 192 pages1975: 271 pages1976: 192 pages1990: 395 pages1990: 421 pages1991: 395 pages1992: 256 pages2000: 224 pages2004: 224 pages2006: 262 pages2016: 224 pagesmedian 242
200300400198020001970: 181 pages1971: 194 pages1971: 194 pages1971: 256 pages1971: 271 pages1973: 262 pages1973: 229 pages1974: 192 pages1975: 271 pages1976: 192 pages1990: 395 pages1990: 421 pages1991: 395 pages1992: 256 pages2000: 224 pages2004: 224 pages2006: 262 pages2016: 224 pagesmedian 242
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

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
Hardcover32225 h 41 min
Paperback27134 h 47 min
Mass market24224 h 16 min

Editions counted

The 18 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 103 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2016HarperCollins Publisherspaperback224OL31990666M
2006BCA–262OL51119420M
2004Signet–224OL7574243M
2000Tandem LibrarySchool & Library Binding224OL11759977M
1992Harpercollins (Mm)Mass Market Paperback256OL9241029M
1991G. K. Hall & CompanyPaperback395OL9728691M
1990G.K. Hall–395OL1874994M
1990UlvercroftHardcover421OL11611317M

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Questions

How many pages is Nemesis?
About 242 pages: that is the median of 18 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 181 to 421 pages.
How long does it take to read Nemesis?
About 4 h 16 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 9 days.
How many words is Nemesis?
Roughly 67,000 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).