I Like My Books Thicc đ
Do you love reading bricks?? Do you love when authors go on and on forever?? Then this list may be for you!
This list is for folks looking for a long book to dive into. All books in this list have more than 250,000 words in them!
As always, open to suggestions! đ€
created by ErinYeager
last updated August, 2026
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i don't know the word count but i immediately thought of The Count of Monte Cristo edit: looked it up, ~463000 đ€Ż
That one is a CERTIFIED brick!!! Just added it đ
empire of the vampire certainly is VERY LONG
Ship of Magic is like 800 pages long? A search says it's somewhere like 300k words
I didnât realize how much of a brick Priory of the Orange Tree was until I started reading it. đ Itâs like 260k words I think.
A Dance to the Music of Time by Anthony Powell has 4 volumes each of which is 800+ pages
Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline Cary clocks in at 1015 pages.
