about 185,000words
- Pages
- 624paperback, Orbit, 2015
- Reading time
- 12 h 20 minat 250 words a minute
- Listening time
- 19 h 54 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
- First published
- 2014
Book 4 of 9 in The Expanse
Compared with other books
Longer than 78% of the other 366 books here.
Where the numbers come from
Sources differ; this is the best-supported figure. Sources give 171,000 to 187,000 words.
- kobo.comword count
- loopingworld.comword count
- openlibrary.orgpages of this edition · ISBN 9780356504179
Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.
Questions
How many words is Cibola Burn?
Cibola Burn by James S. A. Corey has about 185,000 words.
How many pages is Cibola Burn?
624 pages in the paperback, Orbit, 2015 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.
How long does it take to read Cibola Burn?
About 12 h 20 min at 250 words a minute, or 19 h 54 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.

