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How many pages is The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side?

The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie has a median of 255 pages across 31 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 224 to 274 pages.

Median pages
255
31 editions counted
Range
128–534
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
4.5h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
70k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side 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
4 h 30 min
At 30 min a day
9 days
At 1 hour a day
5 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

20040019601980200020201960: 256 pages1962: 255 pages1962: 262 pages1962: 246 pages1962: 255 pages1962: 255 pages1962: 255 pages1963: 246 pages1963: 262 pages1964: 208 pages1965: 224 pages1971: 255 pages1974: 224 pages1977: 534 pages1979: 192 pages1981: 246 pages1981: 191 pages1986: 208 pages1989: 401 pages1992: 240 pages1992: 370 pages1993: 224 pages2000: 216 pages2001: 286 pages2001: 320 pages2002: 224 pages2002: 351 pages2004: 216 pages2013: 327 pages2016: 288 pages2020: 128 pagesmedian 255
20040019601980200020201960: 256 pages1962: 255 pages1962: 262 pages1962: 246 pages1962: 255 pages1962: 255 pages1962: 255 pages1963: 246 pages1963: 262 pages1964: 208 pages1965: 224 pages1971: 255 pages1974: 224 pages1977: 534 pages1979: 192 pages1981: 246 pages1981: 191 pages1986: 208 pages1989: 401 pages1992: 240 pages1992: 370 pages1993: 224 pages2000: 216 pages2001: 286 pages2001: 320 pages2002: 224 pages2002: 351 pages2004: 216 pages2013: 327 pages2016: 288 pages2020: 128 pagesmedian 255
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover34426 h 03 min
Mass market22423 h 57 min

Editions counted

The 31 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 2 more editions were 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 126 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2020HarperCollins Publishers Limited–128OL29480768M
2016HarperCollins Publishers–288OL32514688M
2013Center Point Large Print–327OL31120172M
2004Signet–216OL7574234M
2002HarperCollins Publishers–224OL7261622M
2002Ted Smart–351OL16349164M
2001Compass Presshardcover286OL32801315M
2001Compass Press–320OL31912442M

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Questions

How many pages is The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side?
About 255 pages: that is the median of 31 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 128 to 534 pages.
How long does it take to read The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side?
About 4 h 30 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 Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side?
Roughly 70,000 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)).