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The Mote in God's Eye Reading Order
The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven has 2 main books (1974–1993). Start with The Mote in God's Eye (1974) and read the numbered books in order.
By Larry Niven with Jerry Pournelle
The Mote in God's Eye books in order
Your reading speed
- 9 h 48 min
- 7 h 8 min
Main books together: 967 pages, about 16 h 56 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 Mote in God's Eye: common questions
- How many books are in the The Mote in God's Eye series?
- There are 2 main books in The Mote in God's Eye. The most recent main book listed here is The Gripping Hand (1993).
- What order should I read The Mote in God's Eye in?
- Read The Mote in God's Eye in its numbered order: The Mote in God's Eye, The Gripping Hand.
- What is the first The Mote in God's Eye book?
- The first book is The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven, published in 1974.
- How long does it take to read the whole The Mote in God's Eye series?
- The 2 main books add up to about 967 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 17 hours of reading, or about 34 days at 30 minutes a day.