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The Great Cities Reading Order
The Great Cities by N. K. Jemisin has 2 main books (2020–2022). Start with The City We Became (2020) and read the numbered books in order.
The Great Cities books in order
Your reading speed
- 7 h 38 min
- 3 h 14 min
Main books together: 621 pages, about 10 h 52 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 Great Cities: common questions
- How many books are in the The Great Cities series?
- There are 2 main books in The Great Cities. The most recent main book listed here is The World We Make (2022).
- What order should I read The Great Cities in?
- Read The Great Cities in its numbered order: The City We Became, The World We Make.
- What is the first The Great Cities book?
- The first book is The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin, published in 2020.
- How long does it take to read the whole The Great Cities series?
- The 2 main books add up to about 621 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 11 hours of reading, or about 22 days at 30 minutes a day.