Book · by Agatha Christie
How many pages is The A.B.C. Murders?
The A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie has a median of 230 pages across 34 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 194 to 268 pages.
How long will The A.B.C. Murders 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 252 | 3 | 4 h 27 min |
| Paperback | 224 | 5 | 3 h 57 min |
Editions counted
The 34 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 1 more edition was set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 142 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 128 | OL29480773M |
| 2019 | HarperLuxe | paperback | 352 | OL27332716M |
| 2019 | William Morrow | paperback | 272 | OL27756798M |
| 2018 | HarperCollins Publishers Limited | – | 240 | OL36237571M |
| 2011 | HarperCollins Publishers | – | 272 | OL28760044M |
| 2011 | Center Point Pub. | – | 295 | OL25202329M |
| 2006 | Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers | Hardcover | 256 | OL8756674M |
| 2005 | Berkley Books | – | 352 | OL7505079M |
| 2001 | HarperCollins Publishers | Paperback | 224 | OL9216261M |
| 1991 | Berkley Books | – | 240 | OL7503354M |
| 1990 | Collins | – | 224 | OL18401072M |
| 1988 | G.K. Hall | – | 357 | OL2398271M |
| 1986 | Collins | – | 224 | OL7255915M |
| 1985 | Dodd, Mead | – | 248 | OL21367851M |
| 1983 | Bantam Books | Hardcover | 207 | OL7826043M |
| 1979 | Pan Books | Paperback | 191 | OL10487983M |
| 1977 | Dodd, Mead | – | 250 | OL4583119M |
| 1970 | Fontana | – | 224 | OL7258015M |
| 1969 | Pocket Books | – | 236 | OL50890407M |
| 1967 | Dodd, Meod & Co. | – | 194 | OL58537989M |
| 1963 | Simon & Schuster Canada | – | 180 | OL21265183M |
| 1963 | Pocket Books | – | 236 | OL16659397M |
| 1962 | Fontana | – | 192 | OL22595755M |
| 1958 | Pan Books | – | 192 | OL19688923M |
| 1941 | Pocket Books (div. of Simon & Schuster, Inc.) | Paperback | 180 | OL28257616M |
| 1936 | Collins for the Crime Club | – | 224 | OL22499280M |
| 1936 | Dodd,Mead and Company,Inc. | – | 194 | OL58538058M |
| 1936 | Collins Crime Club | Hardcover | 252 | OL16062425M |
| 1936 | fontana books | – | 194 | OL58537974M |
| 1936 | Dodd, Mead | – | 306 | OL14673745M |
| 1936 | Grosset & Dunlap | – | 306 | OL16643773M |
| 1936 | Dodd, Mead | – | 306 | OL16643770M |
| – | Darema | – | 128 | OL20318837M |
| – | Planet Three Publishing Network. | – | 221 | OL18636484M |
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Questions
- How many pages is The A.B.C. Murders?
- About 230 pages: that is the median of 34 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 128 to 357 pages.
- How long does it take to read The A.B.C. Murders?
- About 4 h 03 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 9 days.
- How many words is The A.B.C. Murders?
- Roughly 63,000 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)).