How long does it take to read The Assassins of Rome?
The Assassins of Rome by Caroline Lawrence takes about 3 hours 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of The Roman Mysteries
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About 3 hours 32 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2002. 193 pages, about 53,075 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 54 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 32 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Flavia and Nubia follow Jonathan to Rome and into the Golden House built by the emperor Nero, where a dangerous assassin lurks.
Subjects: Murder, Jews, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, History, Mystery and detective stories