What is the average length of a novel? Well, the length of a novel can vary greatly depending on the genre, the author's writing style, and the story being told. However, as per industry standards, a general guideline for the average length of a novel is typically around 80,000 to 100,000 words. Many bestselling authors have followed this word count range for their novels, and it has proven to be successful in capturing readers' attention while allowing for a fully developed story and well-defined characters. However, it's worth mentioning that there are numerous exceptions to this rule. Some novels, particularly in the fantasy, epic, or historical genres, can exceed 100,000 words and still be considered within the standard length. When it comes to specific examples of classic and popular novels within this average length, here are a few recommendations: 1. "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee - This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel has a word count of approximately 99,121 words. It explores themes of racial injustice and childhood innocence set in the Deep South during the Great Depression. 2. "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald - With a word count of around 47,094 words, this American classic portrays the decadence and disillusionment of the 1920s through the eyes of the mysterious Jay Gatsby. 3. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen - This beloved novel, consisting of approximately 120,000 words, follows the spirited Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates the expectations of her society and finds love in 19th-century England. If you are looking for a comprehensive resource to discover and explore novels of varying lengths, I recommend visiting websites like Goodreads, where you can find detailed information about books, authors, and reader reviews. This platform allows you to search for novels based on genres, word count, and even specific recommendations tailored to your interests. Remember, the average length of a novel is just a guideline, and what truly matters is the quality of the storytelling. So, whether you prefer a shorter or longer novel, the most important aspect is finding a captivating story that resonates with you. Happy reading!
Some say that when God closes a door for you, He also opens another one. But who knows if the so-called "God" opening that other door for you will be the gate to a hell scarier than death... Sea monsters, zombies, vengeful spirits... In the face of a terrifying journey of infinite cycles, struggle, growth, and becoming stronger! Will you be the companion who joins me in creating miracles?
85.45 Million words | 2021-02-25 16:55Update
New work by Xianyun "Cultivation God", book number, already uploaded, seeking support! This is an interstellar era where ancient martial arts coexist with mecha. This is an interstellar era where a nation's strength is measured by its level of civilization. This is an interstellar era of survival of the fittest, intrigue, and the end justifies the means. A young man destined to live a mediocre life is unexpectedly transformed into the strongest in the Earth Federation by a divine artifact from a level twelve civilization. With his emergence, the declining ancient martial arts once again shine brightly. Xianyun's completed works: "Magic Emperor of Cultivation", "Desire of the Dragon Spirit", "Alchemy Expert". Author's custom tags: Blood and Passion.
118.99 Million words | 2022-12-28 17:26Update
I was trapped in the same day for a thousand years. In the eyes of others, I was a useless son-in-law. But when I finally escaped from that day...
201.15 Million words | 2021-07-10 16:46Update
A zombie massacre triggered by a bug! An alternate dimension unearthed through tomb raiding! This story follows the journey of a biology graduate student, an extravagant and wealthy individual from Beijing, and a seasoned tomb raider, as they unravel the mystery behind the immortal army and enter the enigmatic world of the Twelve Divine Tribes. History books and folklore often depict events that cannot be explained by common sense or science, such as the Chengdu zombies and the mystical winds of Chu. It's all about the supernatural! It's all about the novel! You know what I mean! Just read the novel. It's just a work of fiction.
325.04 Million words | 2021-08-27 02:03Update
The world plunged into a post-apocalyptic scenario, with all civilizations extinct. Under the threat of zombies, the remaining humans endure the most tragic, pitiful, and blood-soaked lives. Su Jiangchen, an extraordinary individual, experienced a previous life of failure in combating zombies and harbors deep-seated hatred. Returning to the beginning of the end times, this time, he continues to fight against zombies to eradicate them for the sake of humanity! Book club group: [omitted]
561.79 Million words | 2021-11-01 23:58Update
Twenty years ago, the Earth entered the era of "Supernatural Advent"! Power, wealth, status, influence, fame... With extraordinary abilities in hand, everything beautiful in the world can be grasped! Lin Zhengliu only needs to defeat his enemies using their own strengths, and he can replicate one of their abilities. Blade slaughters the Blade King, sword beheads the Sword Emperor. Fire incinerates Arcanists, thunder strikes the Daoists. His goal is to reach the pinnacle of the world and become the strongest supernatural being in all the realms! Lin Zhengliu said, "Up until now, the most talented genius in the history of the realms? No, my talent is mediocre. To have come this far, it relies solely on my own efforts!" Completed works: "From Tearing the Script, the Extraordinary Begins" (premium, all subscriptions sold, high subscription of 27,000), "The Birth of a Drama Queen" (premium, high subscription of 20,000), "Magic Altering the World" (high subscription), "Crushing the Realms", "Starting as a God from Naruto". Rest assured, the quality and progress of upcoming works are guaranteed!
456.72 Million words | 2022-03-10 14:40Update
Guan Lin ordered a magical ring online, which transported him to a passionate world of martial arts and drew him into the service of the Guan family as a household servant. This ring contained numerous dimensions of martial arts, allowing him to make a name for himself. "The Palm of the Tathagata" is a must-have, and "The Divine Skill of the North Sea" cannot be missed. There is also "The Sword Twenty-Three of the Holy Spirit Sword Technique," and... the "Five Tigers Breaking the Door Knife"? What a lousy knife technique! But since there is an opportunity, let's learn it first and then destroy the manual... hehehe. With unrivaled martial arts and a charmingly gloomy appearance, who would I lack when it comes to impressing the ladies? Contact us for discussion in the QQ group of this book.
436.15 Million words | 2022-02-20 02:34Update
The world undergoes a radical transformation, with ferocious beasts running rampant. At the same time, humans continuously awaken various extraordinary spiritual abilities. The former mundane society collapses overnight, and the once coveted power, fame, and wealth no longer hold any significance. This is a world where only the strong can survive, a world of the apocalypse, a world of chaos, yet also an unprecedented era of prosperity! Ye Chen, inexplicably transported to a world where the way of the sword reigns supreme, spent over a decade practicing and reached the realm of Sword Dao's Profound Abyss. However, on the path of forging his sword into a god, he perished and faded away. And when he woke up again, he found himself back in his high school classroom before his time travel. On the eve of the apocalypse, the Sword Dao Grandmaster returns from a foreign world!
108.27 Million words | 2023-02-18 15:16Update
A blood rain has opened the curtain on the doomsday! Under the dark red sky, the sun has become a distant memory, and the air is filled with the scent of blood and violence! In order to survive, the strong rampage while the weak struggle to survive! Order has collapsed, and there are no limits to anything anymore. In order to beg for a piece of expired bread, the once innocent girl willingly lifts up her skirt... In the dark apocalypse, the protagonist arrives with memories of rebirth, clad in a cloak of cold blood, guarding the final battlefield of humanity... ... ... Collect for free! Shower with free flowers!! Ten Yuezhi loves you all! Hope to meet all of you in Q-group: [群号].
137.20 Million words | 2021-12-26 16:23Update
【Queen in Disguise vs. The Jealous Drama Queen Wolf Pup】 A mysterious transfer student arrived at Erzhong High School. Handsome and cool, exuding an icy aura, with the words "Don't mess with me" written all over. On the first day of the new student's arrival: Crowd: "Holy cow! The new student beat up the school bully without even getting hit back." On the second day: Crowd: "Holy cow!! The new student jumped up and slapped the bully's head, and the bully even bent down willingly." On the third day: Crowd: "Holy cow!!! The new student pinned the bully against the wall and...attempted something..." After the arrival of the new student, the daily routine of the bully: Bully: "Qi Ge, let's skip class." Qi Yan: "Study hard, strive for progress every day." "Bully, let's go fight." Qi Yan: "Harmony in society starts with me." One day, a storm swept through the school. Rumors spread that the new student who could easily handle the bully was actually a girl disguised as a boy!
155.47 Million words | 2021-08-01 17:31Update
"In the interstellar era, it's not only mechas that reign supreme! In the battlefields, there are also warplanes!!"
342.71 Million words | 2020-10-29 07:49Update
This book is a sci-fi plasma-themed work with intense and bloody plot. It tells the story of the protagonist Wu Fei leading his companions to fight against zombies, mutated zombies, ogres, and humans fighting for resources. The story has already started and will become more exciting and thrilling. I hope readers can enjoy and provide more comments. Thank you all.
35.13 Million words | 2022-07-12 14:59Update
【Sweet Pet / Exquisite Delicate Fairy VS Rich and Powerful Antagonistic Boss】Wen Yan is the future daughter-in-law of Prince Qi Xiuran, the scion of an international conglomerate, cherished in his heart. Rumor has it that she has rosy lips and dazzling teeth, and her smile is as enchanting as a celestial fairy. Only the servants in the Qi family mansion know how willful and unruly this little ancestor can be in private, even the prince himself has to coax her. One day, as Wen Yan, who had escaped once again, looked at the reports about her obedient and lovely image, she sneered and shook her head, refusing to believe or spread rumors. Note: The female lead is delicate and kind-hearted, not a strong female character, she does not engage in fights.
33.78 Million words | 2022-03-03 07:12Update
By chance, Anran discovered that her blood was actually a mysterious code, capable of deciphering all the strange puzzles derived from a certain lineage. However, this lineage was peculiar; in order for Anran to explore her own origins, she had to follow Professor Liang into a hidden realm... And thus, the story begins...
434.84 Million words | 2022-06-29 20:25Update
Encountering the apocalypse, Lin Ran Tong fortunately obtained a unique spatial ability, with a magical tree of hope inside the space. Thus, she casually planted vegetables, raised a few chickens and ducks, took care of her son, made a few close friends, and together they sought survival in this difficult end-of-world, cherishing each moment. The old group is already full, for the new group number, welcome friends to visit, a book character's name is the key to knock on the door.
99.76 Million words | 2022-02-21 20:48Update
A ordinary person encountered a UFO and became an alien agent, embarking on a thrilling new journey with a super-intelligent extraterrestrial computer. Genius? I am known for outshining geniuses in seconds. Wealth? I control the direction of world technology; money really can't be avoided like dung. Beauties are my weakness, well, let me delve into understanding you from the beginning... This book has joined the wireless mobile reading platform and is updated synchronously. You can read it anytime on your phone: [Insert website link]. Thank you to the readers for
480.65 Million words | 2022-03-21 13:03Update
A meticulously designed grand banquet, journalists stormed in. "May I ask, Mr. Lu, what is your relationship?" Lu Muqing gracefully wrapped his arm around her shoulder, smiling gently, and retorted, "We are together, what kind of relationship do you think it is?" "May I ask, Miss Yan, don't you have a fiancé? How did you end up together?" Yan Jingxi leaned against Lu Muqing's embrace, with a radiant smile. "I dumped him, didn't you notice?" After the journalists left, she and him high-fived, and she said, "Thank you for helping me get rid of the scum." He put the ring on her finger.
495.47 Million words | 2021-09-14 12:17Update
The original title of the book is "The Divine Doctor Silly Concubine: Black-bellied Ghost King and Adorable Concubine". "Before marrying this king, who did you fool around with? You despicable woman!" On the night of their wedding, a divorce letter was sent. The fourth miss of the Duke's Mansion, who was mentally challenged, was sent home with broken legs. Unable to bear the humiliation, she tried to commit suicide by hitting the wall. When she woke up again, she had cold flames in her ink-colored eyes. With her stunning poison skills, she was the number one wanted criminal worldwide - Mu Furong! No longer infatuated, no longer foolish. Isolated from the world, flourishing in an extraordinary era.
530.04 Million words | 2020-10-26 21:56Update
That early morning, forensic doctor Liu rushed out of the autopsy room, wielding his scalpel wildly. He had gone mad! On the same day, a female corpse lay silently on the autopsy table, her arms mere white bones, and all the evidence indicated that she had eaten herself before death. I am just a forensic doctor, a technical police officer working behind the scenes, but trouble unexpectedly descended upon me. In the night, the sound of grinding teeth, mysterious bloodstains on the bedsheet – could it be that the murderer had come? On that drunken night, my shoeprints appeared at the crime scene. Could it be that I am the killer? Forbidden Files of the Forensic Doctor.
143.52 Million words | 2022-06-16 02:19Update
Everyone: Extra Episode on May 1st, you're welcome to read. When you have a clever, proud, and loyal boyfriend... On a date, he says, "I'm not interested in this kind of thing. But if you kiss me every ten minutes, I'll accompany you to do any boring things." When he gets jealous, he says, "Compared to me, this man is full of foolishness from head to toe. The only thing that is not foolish about him is that he also knows you're a good woman." During lovemaking, he says, "Although I lack experience, my talent and comprehension are exceptional. By the way, my observation skills are also good." When he proposes, he says, "Words cannot express it. If I have to summarize, it would be—I love you with all my intelligence and life." I brought him from a lonely world to a prosperous and warm city. But he guides me from a calm and ordinary life to an exciting and indulgent one. Special thanks to Little Bean for creating the cover; Special thanks to Little Panties and Su Yin Xia for providing the story title and the main characters' names; The story has a happy ending and both main characters are inexperienced in relationships. Most of the chapters are sweet and affectionate while also including romantic and thrilling plotlines; This is not a thriller or horror novel, but a contemporary romance. The level of taste is similar to my other novel of the same genre, "When a Snail Falls in Love"; This story is updated daily, with updates before 10 p.m. If unable to update, I'll notify in advance. It'll be updated quickly. You can come and read the previous day's update on the following day; This is a romance novel, recommended for romance lovers. Mystery enthusiasts, suspense lovers, and scholars should be cautious; Please refrain from plagiarizing the rankings. The Simplified Chinese version of "Close Your Eyes, He Is Coming" is already on the market! The cover is illustrated by a well-known Taiwanese illustrator. During the pre-sale period on Dangdang, it comes with a signed copy, accompanied by exquisite cards and a note from Thin Jin Yan to the readers. Welcome to purchase! Dangdang purchase link: For all the book buyers, please remember to leave a comment, Lao Mo thanks you! Gorgeous cover: Similar genre published suspense romance novels, Dangdang purchase link:
32.79 Million words | 2023-05-26 22:00Update
