How long does it take to read Split Second?
Split Second by David Baldacci takes about 8 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of King and Maxwell
Next: Hour Game
About 8 hours 13 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2003. 448 pages, about 123,200 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 8 minutes |
The page count is the median across 53 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
SPLIT SECOND is a tale of two disgraced Secret Service agents racing against time to find the common thread that connects a series of assassinations and abductions."Played" and misled by suspects, the duo search for answers.
Subjects: Kidnapping, Political corruption, United States. Secret Service, Fiction, United States, Political fiction