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How many pages is The Assassin’s Blade?

The Assassin’s Blade by Sarah J. Maas has a median of 452 pages across 7 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 448 to 464 pages.

Median pages
452
7 editions counted
Range
448–464
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
8.0h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
124k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Assassin’s Blade take you?

Starts at the fiction average of 260 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
7 h 58 min
At 30 min a day
16 days
At 1 hour a day
8 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

440460201420162018202020222014: 452 pages2014: 448 pages2015: 464 pages2019: 448 pages2023: 448 pages2023: 464 pages2023: 464 pagesmedian 452
440460201520202014: 452 pages2014: 448 pages2015: 464 pages2019: 448 pages2023: 448 pages2023: 464 pages2023: 464 pagesmedian 452
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover45848 h 04 min
Paperback44827 h 54 min

Editions counted

The 7 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 22 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2023BloomsburyPaperback448OL39273896M
2023Bloomsbury Publishing USAHardcover464OL39396364M
2023Bloomsbury Publishing USA–464OL39419298M
2019Bloomsbury USAHardcover448OL28896221M
2015TurtlebackHardcover464OL26847298M
2014Bloomsbury USA ChildrensHardcover452OL27172409M
2014BloomsburyPaperback448OL26136736M

More by Sarah J. Maas

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Questions

How many pages is The Assassin’s Blade?
About 452 pages: that is the median of 7 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 448 to 464 pages.
How long does it take to read The Assassin’s Blade?
About 7 h 58 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 16 days.
How many words is The Assassin’s Blade?
Roughly 124,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.

Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).