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The Winternight Trilogy Reading Order
The Winternight Trilogy by Katherine Arden has 3 main books (2017–2019). Start with The Bear and the Nightingale (2017) and read the numbered books in order.
The Winternight Trilogy books in order
Your reading speed
- 6 h 27 min
- 6 h 52 min
- 6 h 43 min
Main books together: 1,144 pages, about 20 h 2 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 Winternight Trilogy: common questions
- How many books are in the The Winternight Trilogy series?
- There are 3 main books in The Winternight Trilogy. The most recent main book listed here is The Winter of the Witch (2019).
- What order should I read The Winternight Trilogy in?
- Read The Winternight Trilogy in its numbered order: The Bear and the Nightingale, The Girl in the Tower, The Winter of the Witch.
- What is the first The Winternight Trilogy book?
- The first book is The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden, published in 2017.
- How long does it take to read the whole The Winternight Trilogy series?
- The 3 main books add up to about 1,144 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 20 hours of reading, or about 41 days at 30 minutes a day.