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How many pages is Patriot Games?

Patriot Games by Tom Clancy has a median of 578 pages across 6 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 540 to 616 pages.

Median pages
578
6 editions counted
Range
499–788
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
10h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
159k
at 275 words per page
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How long will Patriot Games take you?

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Reading time
10 h 11 min
At 30 min a day
21 days
At 1 hour a day
11 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

5006007008001988199019921987: 616 pages1987: 499 pages1987: 540 pages1987: 540 pages1988: 788 pages1993: 616 pagesmedian 578
5006007008001988199019921987: 616 pages1987: 499 pages1987: 540 pages1987: 540 pages1988: 788 pages1993: 616 pagesmedian 578
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 6 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 17 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
1993HarperCollins–616OL18768828M
1988G.K. Hall–788OL2402954M
1987Guild Publishing–616OL17166667M
1987Putnam–499OL13571349M
1987G.P. Putnam's SonsHardcover540OL2378465M
1987Collins–540OL17849272M

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Questions

How many pages is Patriot Games?
About 578 pages: that is the median of 6 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 499 to 788 pages.
How long does it take to read Patriot Games?
About 10 h 11 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 21 days.
How many words is Patriot Games?
Roughly 159,000 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).