COULD 'PROJECT X' BE THE LONGEST BOND NOVEL YET?
SELECTED BOND NOVELS:
<!-- book-start --><span class="book" id="booktag">Licence Renewed</span><!-- book-end --> (1981): 285
<!-- book-start --><span class="book" id="booktag">The Man From Barbarossa</span><!-- book-end --> (1991): 303
<!-- book-start --><span class="book" id="booktag">Never Dream Of Dying</span><!-- book-end --> (2001): 291
<!-- book-start --><span class="book" id="booktag">Devil May Care</span><!-- book-end --> (2008): 278
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AVERAGE PAGE COUNT: 289
JEFFERY DEAVER'S OEUVRE:If I had to make a guess, I'd say the page count for the US hardcover edition of PROJECT X will be:
Standalone Works
Mistress of Justice (1992): 344
The Lesson of Her Death (1993): 418
Praying For Sleep (1994): 448
A Maiden's Grave (1995): 432
The Devil's Teardrop (1999): 400
Speaking In Tongues (2000): 336
The Blue Nowhere (2001): 432
Garden of Beasts (2004): 416
The Bodies Left Behind (2008): 368
Edge (2010): 368
Rune Trilogy
Manhattan Is My Beat (1988): 320 (UK)
Death of a Blue Movie Star (1990): 324 (UK)
Hard News (1991): 308
John Pellam Trilogy
Shallow Graves (1992): 352 (UK)
Bloody River Blues (1993): 400
Hell's Kitchen (2001): 352 (UK)
Lincoln Rhyme Series
The Bone Collector (1997): 432
The Coffin Dancer (1998): 368
The Empty Chair (2000): 416
The Stone Monkey (2002): 432
The Vanished Man (2003): 416
The Twelfth Card (2005): 416
The Cold Moon (2006): 416
The Broken Window (2008): 417
The Burning Wire (2010): 414
Kathryn Dance Series
The Sleeping Doll (2007): 448
Roadside Crosses (2009): 416
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AVERAGE PAGE COUNT: 393
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What do you think? Make a prediction and we'll see who wins!
I think I may have too much time on my hands...