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How many pages is The Visitor?

The Visitor by Lee Child has a median of 498 pages across 9 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 496 to 509 pages.

Median pages
498
9 editions counted
Range
360–675
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
8.8h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
137k
at 275 words per page
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How long will The Visitor 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
8 h 47 min
At 30 min a day
18 days
At 1 hour a day
9 days

Page count of every edition, by year

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

4006002000200520102015202020252000: 360 pages2000: 360 pages2001: 498 pages2001: 501 pages2005: 512 pages2005: 496 pages2011: 675 pages2011: 509 pages2025: 496 pagesmedian 498
4006002000201020202000: 360 pages2000: 360 pages2001: 498 pages2001: 501 pages2005: 512 pages2005: 496 pages2011: 675 pages2011: 509 pages2025: 496 pagesmedian 498
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 9 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 55 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2025Penguin Publishing Group–496OL60897357M
2011Thorndike Press–675OL25064992M
2011Bantam–509OL28181242M
2005Jove BooksPaperback512OL9338610M
2005Berkley Books–496OL7505244M
2001Jove Books–498OL20780112M
2001Bantam BooksPaperback501OL7850637M
2000G. P. Putnam's Sons–360OL49632063M

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Questions

How many pages is The Visitor?
About 498 pages: that is the median of 9 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 360 to 675 pages.
How long does it take to read The Visitor?
About 8 h 47 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 18 days.
How many words is The Visitor?
Roughly 137,000 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)); Wikidata: part of the series (P179) and series ordinal (Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors).