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Heechee Saga Reading Order

Heechee Saga by Frederik Pohl has 4 main books (1977–1987). Start with Gateway (1977) and read the numbered books in order.

By Frederik Pohl

Heechee Saga books in order

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  1. #1

    Gateway

    1977 · 313 pages

    5 h 29 min
  2. 5 h 43 min
  3. #3

    Heechee Rendezvous

    1984 · 320 pages

    5 h 36 min
  4. #4

    The Annals of the Heechee

    1987 · 316 pages

    5 h 32 min

Main books together: 1,276 pages, about 22 h 20 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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Heechee Saga: common questions

How many books are in the Heechee Saga series?
There are 4 main books in Heechee Saga. The most recent main book listed here is The Annals of the Heechee (1987).
What order should I read Heechee Saga in?
Read Heechee Saga in its numbered order: Gateway, Beyond the Blue Event Horizon, Heechee Rendezvous, The Annals of the Heechee.
What is the first Heechee Saga book?
The first book is Gateway by Frederik Pohl, published in 1977.
How long does it take to read the whole Heechee Saga series?
The 4 main books add up to about 1,276 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 22½ hours of reading, or about 45 days at 30 minutes a day.

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