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Discworld: Death Reading Order

Discworld: Death by Terry Pratchett has 5 main books (1987–2001). Start with Mort (1987) and read the numbered books in order.

By Terry Pratchett

Discworld: Death books in order

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  1. #1

    Mort

    1987 · 297 pages

    5 h 12 min
  2. #2

    Reaper Man

    1991 · 301 pages

    5 h 16 min
  3. #3

    Soul Music

    1994 · 384 pages

    6 h 43 min
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  5. #4

    Hogfather

    1996 · 383 pages

    6 h 42 min
  6. #5

    Thief of Time

    2001 · 384 pages

    6 h 43 min

Main books together: 1,749 pages, about 30 h 36 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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Discworld: Death: common questions

How many books are in the Discworld: Death series?
There are 5 main books in Discworld: Death. The most recent main book listed here is Thief of Time (2001).
What order should I read Discworld: Death in?
Read Discworld: Death in its numbered order: Mort, Reaper Man, Soul Music, Hogfather, and so on.
What is the first Discworld: Death book?
The first book is Mort by Terry Pratchett, published in 1987.
How long does it take to read the whole Discworld: Death series?
The 5 main books add up to about 1,749 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 30½ hours of reading, or about 62 days at 30 minutes a day.

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