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Book · by David Eddings · first published 1989

How many pages is The Diamond Throne?

The Diamond Throne by David Eddings has a median of 435 pages across 5 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 435 to 448 pages.

Median pages
435
5 editions counted
Range
396–448
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
7.7h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
120k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Diamond Throne 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
7 h 40 min
At 30 min a day
16 days
At 1 hour a day
8 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

4004204404601990199520001989: 396 pages1989: 448 pages1990: 435 pages1991: 448 pages2003: 435 pagesmedian 435
4004204404601990199520001989: 396 pages1989: 448 pages1990: 435 pages1991: 448 pages2003: 435 pagesmedian 435
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 5 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 12 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2003Tandem Library–435OL7601093M
1991Random House Value PublishingHardcover448OL7674446M
1990Ballantine Books–435OL24375946M
1989Book Guild–396OL18679267M
1989Ballantine Books–448OL2071212M

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Questions

How many pages is The Diamond Throne?
About 435 pages: that is the median of 5 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 396 to 448 pages.
How long does it take to read The Diamond Throne?
About 7 h 40 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 16 days.
How many words is The Diamond Throne?
Roughly 120,000 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)).