Reading order · Romantasy & paranormal
Rivers of London Reading Order
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch has 10 main books (2011–2025). Start with Midnight Riot (2011) and read the numbered books in order.
Rivers of London books in order
Your reading speed
- 5 h 26 min
- 6 h 22 min
- 7 h 30 min
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- 6 h 15 min
- 6 h 13 min
- 5 h 36 min
- 5 h 45 min
- 5 h 36 min
- 7 h 17 min
- 5 h 19 min
Main books together: 3,502 pages, about 61 h 19 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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Rivers of London: common questions
- How many books are in the Rivers of London series?
- There are 10 main books in Rivers of London. The most recent main book listed here is Stone and Sky (2025).
- What order should I read Rivers of London in?
- Read Rivers of London in its numbered order: Midnight Riot, Moon Over Soho, Whispers Under Ground, Broken Homes, and so on. The first book is titled Rivers of London outside the US.
- What is the first Rivers of London book?
- The first book is Midnight Riot by Ben Aaronovitch, published in 2011.
- How long does it take to read the whole Rivers of London series?
- The 10 main books add up to about 3,502 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 61½ hours of reading, or about 123 days at 30 minutes a day.