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Xenogenesis Reading Order
Xenogenesis by Octavia E. Butler has 3 main books (1987–1989). Start with Dawn (1987) and read the numbered books in order.
Xenogenesis books in order
Your reading speed
- 4 h 29 min
- 5 h 11 min
- 4 h 37 min
Main books together: 816 pages, about 14 h 17 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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Xenogenesis: common questions
- How many books are in the Xenogenesis series?
- There are 3 main books in Xenogenesis. The most recent main book listed here is Imago (1989).
- What order should I read Xenogenesis in?
- Read Xenogenesis in its numbered order: Dawn, Adulthood Rites, Imago.
- What is the first Xenogenesis book?
- The first book is Dawn by Octavia E. Butler, published in 1987.
- How long does it take to read the whole Xenogenesis series?
- The 3 main books add up to about 816 pages (median edition lengths). At 238 words per minute that is about 14½ hours of reading, or about 29 days at 30 minutes a day.