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Series · by Larry Niven

Ringworld series books in order

The 4 books of Ringworld series in series order, with the median page count of each across English print editions. The 2 books with page data add up to about 643 pages.

Books in order
4
numbered on Wikidata
Total pages
643
sum of medians, 2 books
Reading time
11h
at average speed
  1. 1
    Ringworld
    11 editions
    288 pages
    5 h 05 min
  2. 2
    The Ringworld Engineers
    5 editions
    355 pages
    6 h 15 min
  3. 3
    The Ringworld Throne
    1996 · too few editions with page counts to show a figure
    –
  4. 4
    Ringworld's Children
    2004 · too few editions with page counts to show a figure
    –

Pages per book, in series order

Median page count across English print editions.

1. Ringworld2882. The Ringworld Engineers355
1. Ringworld2882. The Ringworld Eng…355
Open Library edition records; order from Wikidata series numbers.

How long to read the whole series?

Based on 643 pages for the 2 books with page data.

Reading time
11 h 20 min
At 30 min a day
23 days
At 1 hour a day
12 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)).