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How many pages is Persuader?

Persuader by Lee Child has a median of 496 pages across 14 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 408 to 534 pages.

Median pages
496
14 editions counted
Range
342–645
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
8.7h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
136k
at 275 words per page
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How long will Persuader 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
8 h 45 min
At 30 min a day
18 days
At 1 hour a day
9 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

300400500600200520102015202020252003: 512 pages2003: 342 pages2003: 465 pages2003: 645 pages2003: 389 pages2004: 496 pages2004: 542 pages2008: 465 pages2009: 560 pages2009: 496 pages2010: 360 pages2011: 576 pages2025: 496 pages2025: 368 pagesmedian 496
300400500600201020202003: 512 pages2003: 342 pages2003: 465 pages2003: 645 pages2003: 389 pages2004: 496 pages2004: 542 pages2008: 465 pages2009: 560 pages2009: 496 pages2010: 360 pages2011: 576 pages2025: 496 pages2025: 368 pagesmedian 496
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 14 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 49 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2025Random House Publishing Group–496OL57582664M
2025Random House Publishing Group–368OL57592064M
2011Bantam Books–576OL28461590M
2010Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks–360OL26343732M
2009Penguin Random House–560OL29079203M
2009DellMass Market Paperback496OL24087684M
2008Dell Books–465OL26329882M
2004Dell–496OL7520250M

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Questions

How many pages is Persuader?
About 496 pages: that is the median of 14 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 342 to 645 pages.
How long does it take to read Persuader?
About 8 h 45 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 18 days.
How many words is Persuader?
Roughly 136,000 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).