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The Locked Tomb Reading Order
The Locked Tomb by Tamsyn Muir has 3 main books (2019–2022). Start with Gideon the Ninth (2019) and read the numbered books in order.
By Tamsyn Muir
The Locked Tomb books in order
Your reading speed
- 7 h 42 min
- 8 h 58 min
- 8 h 24 min
Main books together: 1,432 pages, about 25 h 4 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 Locked Tomb: common questions
- How many books are in the The Locked Tomb series?
- There are 3 main books in The Locked Tomb. The most recent main book listed here is Nona the Ninth (2022).
- What order should I read The Locked Tomb in?
- Read The Locked Tomb in its numbered order: Gideon the Ninth, Harrow the Ninth, Nona the Ninth.
- What is the first The Locked Tomb book?
- The first book is Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir, published in 2019.
- How long does it take to read the whole The Locked Tomb series?
- The 3 main books add up to about 1,432 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 25 hours of reading, or about 51 days at 30 minutes a day.