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How many pages is Pacific Vortex!?

Pacific Vortex! by Clive Cussler has a median of 280 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 267 to 323 pages.

Median pages
280
10 editions counted
Range
247–352
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
4.9h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
77k
at 275 words per page
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How long will Pacific Vortex! take you?

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Reading time
4 h 56 min
At 30 min a day
10 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.

2503003501990200020101983: 247 pages1983: 289 pages1983: 270 pages1983: 247 pages1984: 270 pages1985: 336 pages1985: 323 pages1997: 323 pages2009: 352 pages2010: 266 pagesmedian 279
2503003501990200020101983: 247 pages1983: 289 pages1983: 270 pages1983: 247 pages1984: 270 pages1985: 336 pages1985: 323 pages1997: 323 pages2009: 352 pages2010: 266 pagesmedian 279
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 27 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2010Bantam BooksMass Market Paperback266OL25563420M
2009Little, Brown Book Group Limited–352OL33404035M
1997Chivers Large Print–323OL16571537M
1985Chivers–336OL18208497M
1985G.K. Hall–323OL3020679M
1984BantamMass Market Paperback270OL7824144M
1983Piatkus–247OL21193884M
1983Bantam Books–289OL17483053M

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Questions

How many pages is Pacific Vortex!?
About 280 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 247 to 352 pages.
How long does it take to read Pacific Vortex!?
About 4 h 56 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 10 days.
How many words is Pacific Vortex!?
Roughly 77,000 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).