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Daughter of Smoke & Bone Reading Order

Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor has 3 main books (2011–2014), plus 1 novella or companion. Start with Daughter of Smoke & Bone (2011) and read the numbered books in order.

By Laini Taylor

Daughter of Smoke & Bone books in order

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  1. #1

    Daughter of Smoke & Bone

    2011 · 448 pages

    7 h 51 min
  2. #2

    Days of Blood & Starlight

    2012 · 528 pages

    9 h 15 min
  3. #2.5 · Novella

    Night of Cake & Puppets

    2013 · 144 pages

    2 h 31 min
  4. #3

    Dreams of Gods & Monsters

    2014 · 528 pages

    9 h 15 min

Main books together: 1,504 pages, about 26 h 21 min at 238 words per minute.

Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

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Daughter of Smoke & Bone: common questions

How many books are in the Daughter of Smoke & Bone series?
There are 3 main books in Daughter of Smoke & Bone, plus 1 novella or companion book. The most recent main book listed here is Dreams of Gods & Monsters (2014).
What order should I read Daughter of Smoke & Bone in?
Read Daughter of Smoke & Bone in its numbered order: Daughter of Smoke & Bone, Days of Blood & Starlight, Dreams of Gods & Monsters.
What is the first Daughter of Smoke & Bone book?
The first book is Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor, published in 2011.
How long does it take to read the whole Daughter of Smoke & Bone series?
The 3 main books add up to about 1,504 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 26½ hours of reading, or about 53 days at 30 minutes a day.
Do I need to read the Daughter of Smoke & Bone novellas?
The 1 novella or companion book (Night of Cake & Puppets) sit outside the main numbering. You can follow the main story without them; their numbers (like 0.5 or 2.5) show where they fit between the main books.

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