Robert Jordan

How many words is The Path of Daggers?

The Path of Daggers by Robert Jordan has 226,687 words.

226,687words

Pages
624mass market, Tor Fantasy, 2020
Reading time
15 h 7 minat 250 words a minute
Listening time
24 h 22 minaudiobook pace, 155 words a minute
First published
1998

Book 8 of 14 in The Wheel of Time

  1. 1The Eye of the World305,902
  2. 2The Great Hunt267,078
  3. 3The Dragon Reborn251,392
  4. 4The Shadow Rising393,823
  5. 5The Fires of Heaven354,109
  6. 6Lord of Chaos389,823
  7. 7A Crown of Swords295,028
  8. 8The Path of Daggers226,687
  9. 9Winter's Heart238,789
  10. 10Crossroads of Twilight271,632
  11. 11Knife of Dreams315,163
  12. 12The Gathering Storm297,502
  13. 13Towers of Midnight327,052
  14. 14A Memory of Light353,906

All of The Wheel of Time: 4,287,886 words

Compared with other books

Longer than 84% of the other 366 books here.

Where the numbers come from

Sources differ; this is the best-supported figure. Sources give 222,185 to 226,687 words.

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

Questions

How many words is The Path of Daggers?

The Path of Daggers by Robert Jordan has 226,687 words.

How many pages is The Path of Daggers?

624 pages in the mass market, Tor Fantasy, 2020 edition. Other editions have more or fewer pages for the same text.

How long does it take to read The Path of Daggers?

About 15 h 7 min at 250 words a minute, or 24 h 22 min as an audiobook.

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