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The Broken Earth Reading Order
The Broken Earth by N. K. Jemisin has 3 main books (2015–2017). Start with The Fifth Season (2015) and read the numbered books in order.
The Broken Earth books in order
Your reading speed
- 8 h 58 min
- 7 h 46 min
- 7 h 51 min
Main books together: 1,404 pages, about 24 h 35 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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The Broken Earth: common questions
- How many books are in the The Broken Earth series?
- There are 3 main books in The Broken Earth. The most recent main book listed here is The Stone Sky (2017).
- What order should I read The Broken Earth in?
- Read The Broken Earth in its numbered order: The Fifth Season, The Obelisk Gate, The Stone Sky.
- What is the first The Broken Earth book?
- The first book is The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin, published in 2015.
- How long does it take to read the whole The Broken Earth series?
- The 3 main books add up to about 1,404 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 24½ hours of reading, or about 50 days at 30 minutes a day.