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The Wheel of Time Reading Order
The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan has 15 main books (1990–2013). Start with New Spring (2004) and read the numbered books in order.
By Robert Jordan with Brandon Sanderson
The Wheel of Time books in order
Your reading speed
- 5 h 53 min
- 13 h 41 min
- 11 h 29 min
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- 11 h 44 min
- 17 h 14 min
- 15 h 39 min
- 16 h 7 min
- 13 h 30 min
- 10 h 39 min
- 11 h 42 min
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Crossroads of Twilight
2003
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- 14 h 26 min
- 16 h 32 min
- 16 h 6 min
Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
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The Wheel of Time: common questions
- How many books are in the The Wheel of Time series?
- There are 15 main books in The Wheel of Time. The most recent main book listed here is A Memory of Light (2013).
- What order should I read The Wheel of Time in?
- Read The Wheel of Time in its numbered order: New Spring, The Eye of the World, The Great Hunt, The Dragon Reborn, and so on. New Spring is a prequel published after book 10; books 12 to 14 were completed by Brandon Sanderson.
- What is the first The Wheel of Time book?
- The first book is New Spring by Robert Jordan, published in 2004.