Books of the Month Word Count for Mystery & Thrillers Sharp Objectsby Gillian Flynn80,565 The Surgeonby Tess Gerritsen98,039 The Girl on the Trainby Paula Hawkins101,704 View all genres and ranges Word Count for Debut Novels Fight ClubChuck Palahniuk49,962 ...
you can add 25% to the length because of the extra space often needed to describe aspects of the story world. Middle-grade or young adult fantasy books are often double the length of their realistic counterparts.
In one case, a fantasy book was in the top 25 best sellers with approximately 42,000 words (less than half of the average length for this category). Word count matters, but rules can still be broken! To answer the commonly asked question: Are 70,000 words enough for a novel? 70,000...
While quantitative methods have been used to examine changes in word usage in books, studies have focused on overall trends, such as the shapes of narratives, which are independent of book length. We instead look at how words change over the course of a book as a function of the number of...
Word count for books by genre There’s no single answer to how many words in a novel. While80,000is anaverageword length for anaveragenovel (is there such a thing?), when it comes to specific genres of fiction there is somevariation[118]. Certain genres –epic[119]fantasy fiction[120...
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The word count of your book, rounded to the nearest thousand, one double-spaced line below the author name. The genre of the book, abbreviated: Picture book: PB Middle grade: MG Young adult: YA New adult: NA Science fiction: SF Science fiction and fantasy: SF/F Urban fantasy: UF Par...
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After the war, she accompanied her husband, a diplomat to the United States and the Soviet Union. She would later move to Paris, where she would publish her last two books in French and where she spent the rest of her life. She died in 1997. ...