
Book · Fantasy and science fiction
The Complete Farseer Trilogy: Assassin's Apprentice, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest
by Robin Hobb
Page count, estimated reading time and reading quiz: everything to know before you start The Complete Farseer Trilogy: Assassin's Apprentice, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest, and the Vread challenge to get to the end.
- Pages
- 2,751
- Reading time
- ≈ 49 h 50 min
- Checkpoints
- 76
- Genre
- Fantasy, SF
Free on iPhone and Android.
How long does it take to read The Complete Farseer Trilogy: Assassin's Apprentice, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest?
At 2,751 pages, The Complete Farseer Trilogy: Assassin's Apprentice, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest is a doorstopper. Expect about 49 hours 50 minutes of reading to finish it, based on 250 words per page and an average reading speed of 230 words per minute. A fast reader will go quicker; a careful read (or reading in a second language) will take longer.
At 30 minutes a day, that is about 100 days of reading. At the median pace of Vread readers, 72 pages per reading day, it takes 39 reading days. For a book of this length (600 pages or more), Vread readers who finish it take a median of 6.4 days between the first and the last checkpoint (Vread Reading Barometer 2026).
- 30 minutes a day100 days
- Vread median pace (72 pp./day)39 days
Estimates; see the method at the bottom of the page.
Prove you read it
The Vread challenge: 76 checkpoints
- Checkpoint 1, page 36
- Checkpoint 2, page 72
- Checkpoint 3, page 109
- Checkpoint 4, page 145
- Checkpoint 5, page 181
- Checkpoint 6, page 217
- Checkpoint 7, page 253
- Checkpoint 8, page 290
- Checkpoint 9, page 326
- Checkpoint 10, page 362
- Checkpoint 11, page 398
- Checkpoint 12, page 434
- Checkpoint 13, page 471
- Checkpoint 14, page 507
- Checkpoint 15, page 543
- Checkpoint 16, page 579
- Checkpoint 17, page 615
- Checkpoint 18, page 652
- Checkpoint 19, page 688
- Checkpoint 20, page 724
- Checkpoint 21, page 760
- Checkpoint 22, page 796
- Checkpoint 23, page 833
- Checkpoint 24, page 869
- Checkpoint 25, page 905
- Checkpoint 26, page 941
- Checkpoint 27, page 977
- Checkpoint 28, page 1014
- Checkpoint 29, page 1050
- Checkpoint 30, page 1086
- Checkpoint 31, page 1122
- Checkpoint 32, page 1158
- Checkpoint 33, page 1195
- Checkpoint 34, page 1231
- Checkpoint 35, page 1267
- Checkpoint 36, page 1303
- Checkpoint 37, page 1339
- Checkpoint 38, page 1376
- Checkpoint 39, page 1412
- Checkpoint 40, page 1448
- Checkpoint 41, page 1484
- Checkpoint 42, page 1520
- Checkpoint 43, page 1556
- Checkpoint 44, page 1593
- Checkpoint 45, page 1629
- Checkpoint 46, page 1665
- Checkpoint 47, page 1701
- Checkpoint 48, page 1737
- Checkpoint 49, page 1774
- Checkpoint 50, page 1810
- Checkpoint 51, page 1846
- Checkpoint 52, page 1882
- Checkpoint 53, page 1918
- Checkpoint 54, page 1955
- Checkpoint 55, page 1991
- Checkpoint 56, page 2027
- Checkpoint 57, page 2063
- Checkpoint 58, page 2099
- Checkpoint 59, page 2136
- Checkpoint 60, page 2172
- Checkpoint 61, page 2208
- Checkpoint 62, page 2244
- Checkpoint 63, page 2280
- Checkpoint 64, page 2317
- Checkpoint 65, page 2353
- Checkpoint 66, page 2389
- Checkpoint 67, page 2425
- Checkpoint 68, page 2461
- Checkpoint 69, page 2498
- Checkpoint 70, page 2534
- Checkpoint 71, page 2570
- Checkpoint 72, page 2606
- Checkpoint 73, page 2642
- Checkpoint 74, page 2679
- Checkpoint 75, page 2715
- Checkpoint 76, page 2751
In Vread, The Complete Farseer Trilogy: Assassin's Apprentice, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest is split into 76 checkpoints, one every 36 pages or so. At each checkpoint, a question covers the passage you have just read: a correct answer validates the step, and your progress moves forward like a training plan.
The challenge: validate all 76 checkpoints through to the last page. No giant quiz at the end, no summary to copy out: short questions along the way that prove the book was actually read. It also works as a reading quiz to check your understanding before a test.
Also available in French on Vread.
Illustrative example
What a checkpoint looks like
A short, precise question about the pages you have just read: a character, a place, a choice.
The answer is in the text: reply in the app.

This is not a question from The Complete Farseer Trilogy: Assassin's Apprentice, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest: to avoid spoilers, the real questions stay in the app.
Answer in the app, one checkpoint at a time.
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