297,502words
- Pages
- 800paperback, Tor Books, 2015
- Reading time
- 19 h 50 minat 250 words a minute
- Listening time
- 31 h 59 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
- First published
- 2009
Book 12 of 14 in The Wheel of Time
Compared with other books
Longer than 90% of the other 366 books here.
Where the numbers come from
Sources differ; this is the best-supported figure. Sources give 294,492 to 297,502 words.
- capitalizemytitle.comword count
- fictionhorizon.comword count
- arbookfind.comword count
- openlibrary.orgpages of this edition · ISBN 9780765337832
Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.
Questions
How many words is The Gathering Storm?
The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson has 297,502 words.
How many pages is The Gathering Storm?
800 pages in the paperback, Tor Books, 2015 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.
How long does it take to read The Gathering Storm?
About 19 h 50 min at 250 words a minute, or 31 h 59 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.

