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How many pages is Small Sacrifices?

Small Sacrifices by Ann Rule has a median of 495 pages across 6 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 494 to 520 pages.

Median pages
495
6 editions counted
Range
487–620
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
9.5h
at 238 wpm (non-fiction average)
Words (est.)
136k
at 275 words per page

How long will Small Sacrifices take you?

Starts at the non-fiction average of 238 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
9 h 32 min
At 30 min a day
20 days
At 1 hour a day
10 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

50055060019902000201020201987: 487 pages1988: 496 pages1988: 494 pages1988: 494 pages1990: 620 pages2021: 528 pagesmedian 495
500550600200020201987: 487 pages1988: 496 pages1988: 494 pages1988: 494 pages1990: 620 pages2021: 528 pagesmedian 495
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 6 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 14 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2021Penguin Publishing Group–528OL34689749M
1990Corgi–620OL22439486M
1988SignetPaperback496OL10273262M
1988New American Library–494OL24587821M
1988Signet–494OL7572978M
1987New American Library–487OL2738503M

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Questions

How many pages is Small Sacrifices?
About 495 pages: that is the median of 6 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 487 to 620 pages.
How long does it take to read Small Sacrifices?
About 9 h 32 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 20 days.
How many words is Small Sacrifices?
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)).