How long does it take to read The Mark of the Assassin?
The Mark of the Assassin by Daniel Silva takes about 8 hours 1 minute to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Michael Osbourne
Next: The Marching Season
About 8 hours 1 minute
A week or two of reading
First published 1998. 437 pages, about 120,175 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 21 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 1 minute |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When a commercial airliner is blown out of the sky off the East Coast, the CIA scrambles to find the perpetrators. A body is discovered near the crash site with three bullets to the face: the calling card of a shadowy international assassin. Only agent Michael Osbourne has seen the markings before-on a woman he once loved.Now, it's personal for Osbourne. Consumed by his dark obsession with the assassin, he's willing to risk his family, his career, and his life-to settle a score...
Subjects: Assassins, Intelligence officers, Presidents, Assassination, Fiction, Adventure stories