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How many pages is Without Fail?

Without Fail by Lee Child has a median of 416 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 404 to 482 pages.

Median pages
416
10 editions counted
Range
374–592
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
7.3h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
114k
at 275 words per page
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How long will Without Fail 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 20 min
At 30 min a day
15 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.

400500600200220052007201020122002: 398 pages2002: 504 pages2002: 374 pages2003: 400 pages2003: 416 pages2003: 560 pages2006: 416 pages2009: 416 pages2011: 592 pages2013: 416 pagesmedian 416
400500600200520102002: 398 pages2002: 504 pages2002: 374 pages2003: 400 pages2003: 416 pages2003: 560 pages2006: 416 pages2009: 416 pages2011: 592 pages2013: 416 pagesmedian 416
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 42 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2013Berkley Bookspaperback416OL31983983M
2011Bantam Books–592OL28461585M
2009Jove BooksPaperback416OL9893655M
2006Berkley Trade–416OL7505319M
2003Jove Books–400OL22716721M
2003Jove BooksMass Market Paperback416OL7657781M
2003Bantam BooksPaperback560OL24194192M
2002BCA–398OL18846435M

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Questions

How many pages is Without Fail?
About 416 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 374 to 592 pages.
How long does it take to read Without Fail?
About 7 h 20 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 15 days.
How many words is Without Fail?
Roughly 114,000 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).