about 500,000words
- Pages
- 1,008paperback, Dell, 2006
- Reading time
- 33 h 20 minat 250 words a minute
- Listening time
- 53 h 46 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
- First published
- 2005
Book 6 of 9 in Outlander
Compared with other books
Longer than 99% of the other 366 books here.
Where the numbers come from
The word count comes from the sources below. Sources give 500,000 to 501,000 words.
- theauthorhour.comword count
- loopingworld.comword count
- penguinrandomhouse.compages of this edition · ISBN 9780385340397
Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.
Questions
How many words is A Breath of Snow and Ashes?
A Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon has about 500,000 words.
How many pages is A Breath of Snow and Ashes?
1,008 pages in the paperback, Dell, 2006 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.
How long does it take to read A Breath of Snow and Ashes?
About 33 h 20 min at 250 words a minute, or 53 h 46 min as an audiobook.
Writing a book of your own?
Musael counts every chapter as you write, keeps the plan beside the draft and checks names and facts across the book.