Book · by Stephen King
How many pages is 'Salem’s Lot?
'Salem’s Lot by Stephen King has a median of 427 pages across 28 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 427 to 603 pages.
How long will 'Salem’s Lot take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paperback | 594 | 3 | 10 h 28 min |
| Mass market | 428 | 8 | 7 h 32 min |
Editions counted
The 28 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 112 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hodder & Stoughton | – | 784 | OL60826471M |
| 2024 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | – | 528 | OL56877424M |
| 2011 | Anchor Books | mass market paperback | 653 | OL30693852M |
| 2011 | Hodder | paperback | 768 | OL28265158M |
| 2008 | Hodder & Stoughton | – | 300 | OL53244590M |
| 2005 | Doubleday | paperback | 594 | OL3421116M |
| 2003 | Pocket Books | Mass Market Paperback | 631 | OL32780606M |
| 1999 | Pocket Books | mass market paperback | 631 | OL3548095M |
| 1994 | G.K. Hall | – | 679 | OL1420338M |
| 1994 | ISIS Large Print | – | 679 | OL17075562M |
| 1991 | Plume | – | 381 | OL1764281M |
| 1986 | New American Library | Mass Market Paperback | 427 | OL27277919M |
| 1983 | New American Library | Mass Market Paperback | 427 | OL31445618M |
| 1982 | New English Library | – | 427 | OL15049204M |
| 1981 | New English Library/Times Mirror | Paperback | 450 | OL47016095M |
| 1981 | New American Library | mass market paperback | 428 | OL30941120M |
| 1977 | New American Library | Mass Market Paperback | 427 | OL27902270M |
| 1976 | New American Library | – | 427 | OL53209176M |
| 1976 | New American Library | – | 427 | OL53209296M |
| 1976 | New American Library | Mass Market Paperback | 427 | OL24218781M |
| 1976 | New American Library | – | 427 | OL53209467M |
| 1976 | New American Library | – | 427 | OL53051500M |
| 1976 | New English Library | – | 439 | OL18388154M |
| 1976 | New American Library | – | 427 | OL53209345M |
| 1975 | Doubleday & Company, Inc. | – | 439 | OL5427893M |
| 1975 | Signet | – | 427 | OL20938892M |
| 1975 | Doubleday & Company, Inc. | – | 405 | OL21914135M |
| 1959 | – | – | 422 | OL58706728M |
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Questions
- How many pages is 'Salem’s Lot?
- About 427 pages: that is the median of 28 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 300 to 784 pages.
- How long does it take to read 'Salem’s Lot?
- About 7 h 32 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 16 days.
- How many words is 'Salem’s Lot?
- Roughly 117,000 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)).