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Remembrance of Earth's Past books in order

The 3 books of Remembrance of Earth's Past in series order, with the median page count of each across English print editions. The 2 books with page data add up to about 946 pages.

Books in order
3
numbered on Wikidata
Total pages
946
sum of medians, 2 books
Reading time
17h
at average speed
  1. 1
    The Three-Body Problem
    6 editions
    424 pages
    7 h 28 min
  2. 2
    The Dark Forest
    5 editions
    522 pages
    9 h 12 min
  3. 3
    Death's End
    2010 · too few editions with page counts to show a figure
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Pages per book, in series order

Median page count across English print editions.

1. The Three-Body Problem4242. The Dark Forest522
1. The Three-Body Pr…4242. The Dark Forest522
Open Library edition records; order from Wikidata series numbers.

How long to read the whole series?

Based on 946 pages for the 2 books with page data.

Reading time
16 h 41 min
At 30 min a day
34 days
At 1 hour a day
17 days
Order follows the series number recorded on Wikidata. Novellas numbered with decimals (for example 2.5) sit between the main books.

Data: Wikidata: part of the series (P179) and series ordinal (Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors); Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).