Diana Gabaldon

How many words is Dragonfly in Amber?

Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon has about 339,000 words.

about 339,000words

Pages
768paperback, Bantam, 2016
Reading time
22 h 36 minat 250 words a minute
Listening time
36 h 27 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
First published
1992

Book 2 of 9 in Outlander

  1. 1Outlander305,000
  2. 2Dragonfly in Amber339,000
  3. 3Voyager382,000
  4. 4Drums of Autumn425,000
  5. 5The Fiery Cross508,000
  6. 6A Breath of Snow and Ashes500,000
  7. 7An Echo in the Bone402,000
  8. 8Written in My Own Heart's Blood395,000
  9. 9Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone441,000

All of Outlander: 3,697,000 words

Compared with other books

Longer than 93% of the other 366 books here.

Where the numbers come from

Sources differ; this is the best-supported figure.

Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.

Questions

How many words is Dragonfly in Amber?

Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon has about 339,000 words.

How many pages is Dragonfly in Amber?

768 pages in the paperback, Bantam, 2016 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.

How long does it take to read Dragonfly in Amber?

About 22 h 36 min at 250 words a minute, or 36 h 27 min as an audiobook.

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