David Slaton · Book 4

Assassin's Code

Published
1 January 2017
Pages
440
ISBN-13
9780765385819
Type
novel
Cover of Assassin's Code

About this book

Assassin's Code, running 440 pages, is the fourth book in the David Slaton series, published in 2017. Ward Larsen keeps Slaton chased through nuclear plots and government betrayals rendered with the technical precision of a former fighter pilot.

Key facts about Assassin's Code

Ward Larsen wrote Assassin's Code, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2017. The book has 440 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780765385819 to find the main one.

Assassin's Code is book 4 of 11 in the David Slaton series. The series has 11 published books. However, the series starts with The Perfect Assassin (2004). Dark Vector is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 1 February 2025.

Additionally, Ward Larsen writes Jack Ryan and Jammer Davis as separate series. Those series sit on our thriller shelf. Meanwhile, Rules of Engagement is the latest published Ward Larsen book on file, from 19 May 2026.

About Ward Larsen

Ward Larsen flew F-16s in the U.S. Air Force — twenty-two combat missions during Operation Desert Storm — then went on to work as a federal law-enforcement officer, airline captain and trained aircraft accident investigator, expertise he's put directly to use across two long-running thriller series. See every Ward Larsen book in order.

Its place in David Slaton

Assassin's Code is book 4 in the David Slaton series. It follows Assassin's Silence. It is followed by Assassin's Run. See the full David Slaton reading order.

David Slaton is a former Mossad assassin — codenamed Kidon — trying, across nine novels and counting, to retire from a trade that keeps pulling him back in for one more impossible job. Ward Larsen, a former F-16 fighter pilot and airline pilot, launched the character in his debut The Perfect Assassin (2004, later folded into the numbered series), then relaunched him a decade later with Assassin's Game (2014), the book most editions treat as the series' true starting point. From there Slaton is chased through a…

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