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How many pages is The House of Thunder?

The House of Thunder by Dean Koontz has a median of 342 pages across 9 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 342 to 391 pages.

Median pages
342
9 editions counted
Range
255–504
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
6.0h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
94k
at 275 words per page

How long will The House of Thunder 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
6 h 02 min
At 30 min a day
13 days
At 1 hour a day
7 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

300400500199020001982: 342 pages1983: 342 pages1983: 342 pages1988: 255 pages1992: 368 pages1992: 311 pages1999: 391 pages2000: 504 pages2009: 422 pagesmedian 342
300400500199020001982: 342 pages1983: 342 pages1983: 342 pages1988: 255 pages1992: 368 pages1992: 311 pages1999: 391 pages2000: 504 pages2009: 422 pagesmedian 342
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 9 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 34 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2009Berkley–422OL26335393M
2000Thorndike Press–504OL6793521M
1999ISIS Large Print Books–391OL28951603M
1992Berkley–368OL7503412M
1992BCA–311OL15540644M
1988Dark Harvest–255OL22914785M
1983Fontana–342OL17118347M
1983Piatkus–342OL21193793M

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Questions

How many pages is The House of Thunder?
About 342 pages: that is the median of 9 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 255 to 504 pages.
How long does it take to read The House of Thunder?
About 6 h 02 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 13 days.
How many words is The House of Thunder?
Roughly 94,000 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)).